change around

phrase

variants or British change round

: to change the order or positions of the parts of (something)

When I got back everything in my office had been changed around.

I had to change the schedule round a little.

Examples of change around in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Best Time to Visit Autumn tends to be the best season in the Smokies, with leaves at higher elevations starting to change around mid-September. — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 5 July 2026

The comprehensive, ongoing change around Zitong county began in 2021, according to CNN’s analysis. — Tamara Qiblawi, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026

Deion Sanders enters his fourth season at Colorado with as much change around him as his first. — David Ubben, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026

The world will change around the Dodgers next season, but Friedman let Kershaw know there would always be a place for him in the organization. — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 2 Nov. 2025

Rhymes for change around

• abound
• aground
• astound
• background
• campground
• clothbound
• confound
• earthbound
• eastbound
• expound
• fairground
• foreground