“He wished that, just once, someone would congratulate him on a job well done.”

“Again, I congratulate you on your election to such a high office.”

“I want to congratulate them on their achievements as it is remarkable in how they did it.”

“If your boss bawls you out for a mistake, you can take it if he or she also congratulates you for a job well done.”

“Helen looks slightly concerned and is relieved when a local dignitary merely congratulates her on her name day without a hint of expectation.”

“A crowd quickly gathers around him and congratulates him on his mastership of water.”

“Of course nepotism is a wonderful thing, and James is to be congratulated for making the most of this happy accident of birth.”

“He is congratulated on his wonderful achievement and wished continued success in the future.”

“I just waited my turn and shook his hand and congratulated him on the show.”

“People he did not recognize patted him on the back and congratulating him on an excessively long keg stand.”

“Behind the chair is a photograph of the president congratulating the police department for its response to the riots.”

“I had this gigantic adrenaline rush even as we all went offstage, the guys slapping me high fives and congratulating me.”