Sentence examples for was able to congratulate from inspiring English sources

Yaryura told La Nación that he was able to congratulate Trump on his victory.

But in Fiji, a South Pacific island nation with a population of less than a million, I not only met the Head of State, but I was able to congratulate him on his initiative to ban plastic bags on his country's touristed Coral Coast.

It is a sign of leadership to be able to congratulate your opponent with grace.

He had not been able to congratulate him for nearly an hour... Rob was just being Rob.

He had not been able to congratulate him for nearly an hour... Rob was just being Rob, passionate and proud.

In either case, we would all be able to congratulate ourselves on having witnessed a legendary Cannes moment.

Perhaps, half a century hence, as she surveys the parched Antipodean wilderness, Ms Gillard will be able to congratulate herself on her prescience.

Of course, we will be able to congratulate ourselves on an important symbolic victory for the planet — and isn't that what this is all about: feeling virtuous?

It's good that the Film Desk has brought them together, in an act akin to cinematic montage, and it's good to be able to congratulate Lillian Ross here on the revelatory results.

It would have been a pleasure to be able to congratulate President Bush on his openness in agreeing to sit down today with the independent commission on the 9/11 attacks and answer questions.

If, as seems likely, the new treaty is ratified without popular votes, the politicians will be able to congratulate themselves on having smuggled through the back door what they failed to bring in through the front.