Sentences with Fly In The Ointment

The sudden increase in prices was the fly in the ointment for the budget-conscious family planning their vacation.

The noisy neighbors were the fly in the ointment of their peaceful weekend getaway in the countryside.

The cracked lens on her camera turned out to be the fly in the ointment during the much-anticipated photography expedition.

The malfunctioning printer was a significant fly in the ointment as she rushed to submit her important document before the deadline.

The broken strap on her backpack was the fly in the ointment during the challenging hiking expedition.

The constant noise from construction next door was the fly in the ointment during her attempt to work from home.