change of pace
noun phrase
1
: changeup
2
: an interruption of continuity by a shift to a different activity
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Cox told the publication that Merv appealed to him as a change of pace from his other notable roles, such as the MCU’s Daredevil.
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Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
Cookeville gives visitors the best change of pace who are looking to slow down from the big cities as Cookeville boasts 11 different waterfalls.
—Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Nov. 2025
Navy's option offense is always a change of pace for opposing defenses, and Notre Dame will face that challenge on Saturday night.
—Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
In a change of pace, here's a story about the cost of one meal going down instead of up because of rising food prices.
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
Cookeville gives visitors the best change of pace who are looking to slow down from the big cities as Cookeville boasts 11 different waterfalls.
—Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Nov. 2025
Navy's option offense is always a change of pace for opposing defenses, and Notre Dame will face that challenge on Saturday night.
—Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
In a change of pace, here's a story about the cost of one meal going down instead of up because of rising food prices.
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for change of pace
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“Change of pace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/change%20of%20pace. Accessed 16 Nov. 2025.
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