Example sentences for: congratulate

How can you use “congratulate” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "Yet those who direct the war, if it comes right, will still not have a proper reason to congratulate themselves," he wrote.

  • The Telegraph also ran an article by Richard Perle, a former U.S. assistant secretary of defense, attacking British, French, and German leaders for trying to influence the Senate vote through an article in the New York Times . "Why didn't the Senate congratulate its friends [Blair, Chirac, and Schröder] on their wise and timely counsel?"

  • The queen had sent her a telegram to congratulate her.

  • Republicans generally congratulate Starr for his fair-mindedness and resilience in the face of partisan attack, then toss him softballs about whether the rule of law should apply to everyone equally.

  • Permit me to congratulate you on your fine sense of humor.


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