Sentence examples for when congratulating from inspiring English sources

When congratulating the producers of the TV series Lost in 2010, Lucas himself jokingly admitted, "when Star Wars first came out, I didn't know where it was going either.

God was, of course, speaking of the fall from Grace when congratulating herself on making man 'sufficient to have stood though free to fall'; she was underlining the sort of existential freedom Golding spoke of which allows us the exhilaration and joy of choosing (and changing at will) our own path through life.

When congratulating a close friend on getting engaged, becoming a father or even securing a promotion, a hug will be in order.

"My god," Mr. Petronio said, laughing, when congratulated on finally making it to the festival.

When congratulated on his victory, Pyrrhus, according to Plutarch, "replied... that one other such would utterly undo him".

When congratulated on the Overseas Press Club award that he received last week, he replied, "It's not about me.

"I don't know what band the dude is in," Mr. Carolla said when congratulated for outranking one of the great American writers.

When he goes out for a postgame beer, he said, he enjoys when people congratulate him on beating Syracuse, especially when they are unaware that his team lost that night.

When I congratulated him, he rolled his eyes.

Nicklaus was kind and sportsmanlike when he congratulated Watson, who is a good friend of his.

Mr. Biden received warm applause when he congratulated India's cricket team for beating England in January.