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shotgun marriage
noun as in shotgun wedding
Example Sentences
No matter what happens during the rest of the season, the forced, frantic shotgun marriage between Bronny James and the Lakers has been a blissful success.
It's a lot harder to be a carefree cad about town when you have child support payments or even, as the religious right hopes, a shotgun marriage.
Their union, hardly a shotgun marriage, makes sense conceptually.
Since the shotgun marriage - the first merger of two global systemically important banks - was completed in June, UBS has wrestled to stabilise the group.
Since the shotgun marriage - the first merger of two global systemically important banks - was completed in June, UBS has wrestled to stabilise its purchase.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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