"Women are not your relationship counsellor and this can be a real mood killer," he said.

I think the toilet would be kind of a mood killer.”

Though the long,tiring travel and unpredictable weather can be the mood killer.

And blind, apparently, because that rhinestone top you're wearing is the real mood killer.

It was a mood killer of monumental proportions, and Jack was doing his best to be polite.

Talk about a mood killer.

Or complete mood killers.

That tortuous journey — only the final phrase amounts to exaggeration — isn’t just a mood killer; it’s a metaphor, too.

But it’s a question that touches on a restaurant mood killer and moment of tension every bit as common as an encounter with a surly server.

There can be few mood killers larger than a phone ringing during an intimate moment in the bedroom ... except maybe your partner choosing to answer it!

Barriers to condom use by men are cited as being inconvenient, a "mood killer", hard to access, and that they "don't like the way the condom feels".

The decor resembles an Italian monastery that's been turned into a five-star hotel: wine-dark fabrics and heavily carved furniture make for a severe luxury, without allowing in a single ray of that instant mood killer, daylight.