Sentence examples for congratulation for from inspiring English sources

Vestager deserves congratulation for reading the mood.

There should be a 1 1 ratio between words written in recrimination for losing three or four games and words written in congratulation for winning 95 or so.

Mr Trump's words of congratulation for Mr Cruz, who secured 28 points compared to his 24, were in stark contrast to the attacks and insults he has been leveling at the Texas senator in recent weeks.

With the outcome of Tuesday's presidential election too close to call, it seemed a good idea to draft advance letters of congratulation for both President Bush and Senator John Kerry.

When the final buzzer sounded on the season, the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers followed their indomitable leaders onto the Continental Arena floor, rejoicing in quiet congratulation for winning a third consecutive world championship.

Finally, a word of congratulation for Ryan MacDonald, a rugged Cumbrian prop who made the 300th appearance of his career for North Wales Crusaders in the Northern Rail Cup last weekend.

Nearby, a large balloon offering "Congratulations"—for martyrdom was attached to the grave of Ali Hussein Wehbi.

But it should not blind us to a part of the motivation, which was the huge potential for self-congratulation for those in power who signed the cheques.

The Commonwealth government, which has engaged in an extended orgy of self-congratulation for having "stopped the boats" is increasingly concerned to prevent ordinary Australians from learning about the way we treat asylum seekers in detention.

When the audience, having observed the Left Bank streetscape of the second act come together by degrees, bursts into applause at the stunning completed effect, there's an element of self-congratulation for being in on the creation of that illusion.

The presidential candidates and the voters are now happily engaged in an orgy of self-congratulation for finally touching the third rail of American politics, Social Security and Medicare.