Congratulated

Examples

• Mrs Milvey, with the most unaffected grace in the world, congratulated them, and was glad to see them. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• After a pause, they both heartily congratulated me; but there was a certain touch of sadness in their congratulations that I rather resented. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• She wore hers in state at church at Brompton, and was congratulated by her female friends upon the splendid acquisition. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• She congratulated him on the happy news which his sisters had just conveyed to her. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Quite the contrary, he congratulated his son on the lucky circumstance of his friend Craven having such a fine girl with him. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• And as I congratulated myself, I heard the door opposite me open, and there looking me full in the face stood the officer of the guard. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• You are to be congratulated, Mr. Guppy; you are a fortunate young man, sir. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• You have not congratulated me on my physician. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• He did not go without being congratulated by Amy, as well as she could discharge that office in the flutter and distress of her spirits. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• In the fervour of this impression, I congratulated Mr. Micawber on the treasure he possessed. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• I congratulated her (as she addressed herself to me) upon this fortunate addition to her income and wished her a long continuance of it. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• He was received with great enthusiasm by the employer, who congratulated him on possessing so valuable a slave. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• She congratulated Caroline on the evident improvement in her health. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I congratulated Mrs. Micawber on the approaching change. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Then suddenly he plunged forward, wrung my hand, and congratulated me warmly on my success. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• Dr. Grant laughingly congratulated Miss Crawford on feeling no disinclination to the state herself. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.

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