Sentence examples for were congratulated for from inspiring English sources

When dinner ended at 9 15, we were congratulated for our efficiency.

The city's comptroller, William C. Thompson Jr., Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum and the five borough presidents all were congratulated for their election victories.

The JNA even erected a triumphal arch in Belgrade through which its returning soldiers could march, and officers were congratulated for taking "the toughest and fiercest Ustaša fortress".

Durga and the other award recipients attended a ceremony at the Doordarshan studios in Mumbai, where they were congratulated for their impressive efforts by nine of Maharashtra's most prominent women, including the award-winning actress Raveena Tandon, Dr. Indira Hinduja, and Schools Director Grace Pinto.

"We are congratulated for having plastic surgery".

They should be congratulated for that.

I expected to be congratulated for my fabulous good health.

A man was congratulated for "babysitting" his own children.

It is to be congratulated for consulting, listening, and acting.

If nothing else Tony Blair should be congratulated for this.

"Bridesmaids," that is, is being congratulated for settling an argument that nobody was really having.