a change of scene/scenery

noun phrase

: a different place from where one usually is
I've been stuck here in the city for months. I could really use a change of scene/scenery.

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So, if Giannis does request a change of scenery for the first time in his career, what new team would be the best fit for both parties? Tyler Small, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025 There is another possibility that a change of scenery and going from a bottom-tier team to a World Series contender could rejuvenate him. Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025 Xander can get a change of scenery, move to a different hospital, and meet all new people. Emily Blackwood, People.com, 5 Apr. 2025 Just being able to press pause, get a change of scenery, download a new perspective, and then bring it back, refresh. Akili King, Essence, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for a change of scene/scenery

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“A change of scene/scenery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/a%20change%20of%20scene%2Fscenery. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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