Sentence examples for extending congratulations from inspiring English sources

I begin by extending congratulations on his victory.

A number of world leaders, including President Clinton, President Jiang Zemin of China and Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain, spoke with Mr. Putin by telephone today, extending congratulations and expressing their own hopes for Russia's future.

SOUTH AFRICA SALUTES CHARLIZE -- President Thabo Mbeki led South Africa yesterday in extending congratulations to Charlize Theron, 28, a native daughter, for her Academy Award for best actress as a serial killer in "Monster," Reuters reported.

He extended congratulations on the recent U.S. elections.

A statement on http://www.avfc.co.uk read: "Villa would like to extend congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the arrival of their baby boy.

MONDAY'S PUZZLE — Before we get started with our solving week, Wordplay would like to extend congratulations to John Hammond, winner of the 2012 Brown University Crossword Tournament.

So I extend congratulations to the doctors, architects, social workers and developers who came up with the Village and would only ask that next time they consider Brooklyn, circa 1925.

Stop Kony!!! RT @KendallJenner: please WATCH THIS… vimeo.com/37119711 — Kim Kardashian (@KimKardashian) March 7 , 2012And the White House press secretary, Jay Carney, said President Obama extended congratulations to the people who mobilized to promote a viral Web video about the atrocities carried out by the Lord's Resistance Army.

Taylor's winning dart at double 16 sparked an altercation between the two players, when after an initial handshake, the man from Stoke-on-Trent refused Van Barneveld's extended congratulations.

I also want to extend congratulations to all nominees this season.

I am honored!!" Many other Trump-supporting Reddit users extended congratulations, with one admirer calling HanAssholeSolo a "legend".