congratulatory
IPA: kʌngrˈætʃʌɫʌtɔri
adjective
- Serving to congratulate.
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Examples of "congratulatory" in Sentences
- You know, people have been very congratulatory, which is good.
- Don't worry, it will be less 'congratulatory' and more religious we promise.
- With a touch of cynicism he recalled the congratulatory messages -- the very first it had carried.
- My grandfather found out after all his friends had bought him "congratulatory" rounds at the corner bar.
- It's not quite the same as having someone else to high-five with, but some kind of congratulatory action is in order.
- The governor's remarks came hours after President Barack Obama made what the White House described as a congratulatory call to Quinn for winning the close Democratic primary.
- But these Academical Jubilees have usually been look'd upon as a kind of congratulatory Compliment to the Accession of every new Prince to the Throne, and generally, as such, have attended them.
- I figure their chances, without people caring, are 'an ice cube's chance in hell.'which aligns the narrator in a way with the reader, but doesn't dislocate the meaning, nor offer a kind of congratulatory "aha" moment.
- Vechten, who had found Ben at Lovejoy's Hotel, and still remained with him in New York, wrote to her brother a kind of congratulatory letter, mingled with sickly sentimental regrets for the "heart-broken, deserted and now departed Marie."
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