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Example sentences for: congratulated

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Editorialists of all persuasions congratulated the court for reaffirming that no one is above the law--"the message is right," said the Washington Post . Legal analysts were amused that the court's conservative justices had suspended their usual worship of executive privilege.
For all that, Does Accent Matter ? is not a whit less scholarly, and Faber must be congratulated for perceiving it as a work that deserves a wider readership.
Editorialists congratulated the judge and jury for proving (in contrast to the O.J.
I congratulated myself.
After the debate, Bradley congratulated himself for finally taking the gloves off.