congratulating
- present participle of congratulate.
Example Sentences
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"The tide is turning," Sanders posted on X, congratulating Kiros for her "extraordinary victory" over a 30-year incumbent.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Redick held back tears when general manager Rob Pelinka presented him with the game ball in the locker room on March 31 and showed a video of Redick’s sons, Knox and Kai, congratulating their dad.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2026
U.S. fan Andrew Weinfeld entered FIFA’s World Cup ticket lottery last year, and in November received an email congratulating him for being selected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
Pupil A told the hearing Williams was "more interested in congratulating try scorers rather than checking injured players."
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
“I was trying to be nice by congratulating you on your upcoming marriage!”
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
