for a change

phrase

: as something different from what is usual

Let's eat out for a change.

Why don't you help me out for a change instead of me always helping you?!

Examples of for a change in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Rovelli argues for a change in view that is not a defeat but a new kind of humility in the face of the universe's vast complexity. — Adam Frank, NPR, 14 Sep. 2026

The couple, who have been married for 15 years and moved twice previously with their growing family, was ready for a change. — Wendy Goodman, Curbed, 5 Sep. 2026

The Fed Board, with its great new leader, must get smart - BE PATRIOTS for a change. — Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2026

But in a surprising turn of events, Woods did an about-face, appearing in court Wednesday for a change-of-plea hearing. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for for a change

• interchange
• rearrange
• arrange
• derange
• estrange
• exchange
• midrange
• grange
• mange
• range
• strange