Sentence examples for congratulated not from inspiring English sources

The governor should be congratulated, not castigated, for this decision.

"I think the president should be congratulated, not criticized," he said.

The activists being charged, and taken to court on 4 November, for trying to stop this illegitimate trade should be congratulated, not convicted.

With one more attempt to talk about the collective, Guardiola concluded by saying: "I congratulate not only this team, but this institution, because in five years we've competed in four Champions League semifinals".

Congratulating not him, but the rebels who had deposed him.

If your team is not in a bowl game the coach should be fired or congratulated for not losing more money for your athletics program.

SIR — You should be congratulated for not giving in to the temptation to quote Al Gore-like scary scenarios, which are not even supported by the International climate change panel (IPCC), but your slip is showing nonetheless.

"We are not celebrating, we are not congratulating, we are not thanking," Dr. Singer said.

Kate Middleton congratulated Roger Federer with not one, not two, but three kisses on the cheek after his Wimbledon win on Sunday.

People should be congratulating us, not criticising us".

You'll have yourself to congratulate for not allowing it to happen earlier.