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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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congratulating

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To express one’s sympathetic pleasure or joy to the person(s) it is felt for.

In a Sentence

Remind me to congratulate Dave and Lisa on their wedding.

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Common Phrases

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Poetry examples for congratulating

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Excellent Majesty, the Humble Address of the Atheists, or the Sect of

Epicureans." After congratulating the king on having freed his subjects

from the solemn superstition of oaths, they proceed: "Your majesty was

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