Ball-and-chain sentence example

ball-and-chain
  • These toppers feature the bride dragging the groom to the altar, the groom with a ball and chain or even the couple on cell phones.
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  • With a ring in my nose and a ball and chain on my ankle, no doubt.
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  • Humorous: These cards may refer to cliché jokes such as buying ladders (for eloping), the old ball-and-chain, or the tribulations of impending in-laws.
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  • A cake labeled "hers" is sure to generate laughs, and a ball-and-chain cake is a classic favorite.
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