How to Use for a change in a Sentence

for a change

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  • Is there still time for a change?
    — Jordan Green, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Dec. 2025
  • In the mood for a change of scenery?
    — Jamie Harrow, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Ready to win your league for a change?
    — Miami Herald, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Plan your errands around the rainy days for a change.
    — Joe Mutascio, IndyStar, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Time for a change’, things of that nature.
    — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026
  • But Van Gundy was quick to call for a change.
    — Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 14 Dec. 2025
  • Or try smoked mozzarella for a change of pace; just dice it up.
    — Katie Workman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2023
  • Or let Katie explain, make amends, try telling the truth for a change.
    — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
  • About a decade ago, Andy Hill was looking for a change.
    — Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 24 Jan. 2026
  • If the band or anything starts to get in the way of that, then that would be the time for a change.
    — Frank Digiacomo, Billboard, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Now would be a good time for the Mavs’ front office to come up big for a change.
    — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 21 June 2023
  • And yet defense motions for a change of venue have so far been denied.
    — Lauren Carasik, Foreign Affairs, 22 Feb. 2017
  • Despite the rough start, Santo was more than ready for a change.
    — Annie Zaleski, Chron, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Just a few years ago, voters in Seattle seemed primed for a change.
    — Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
  • Rahman notes that these rising rates called for a change in guidelines.
    — Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 4 Oct. 2024
  • But the field actually feels open for a change.
    — Sean Gentille, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Will the starting pitchers, for a change, stay mostly healthy?
    — Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Those of us who want to see a future where this oppression ends have to call for a change.
    — Leah Asmelash, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Try a haunted boat on the Ohio River for a change.
    — Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Oct. 2019
  • Get ready for a change in the weather, Kansas City.
    — Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
  • There are numerous reasons for a change in bowel habits that lasts a few days.
    — Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
  • Be the role model your team needs, and really enjoy your role for a change.
    — Martin Zwilling, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • For the moment, Sanders is just looking for a change of address.
    — Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • At the other end, for a change, the Aztecs were just as impressive.
    — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2023
  • After ten years with one theme, however, Oda is ready for a change.
    — Mark Schilling, Variety, 31 Oct. 2024
  • His lawyers will file motions, including a request for a change of venue.
    — Politifact Staff Writer, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Though often it's paired with a desire for a change in leadership.
    — Elena Moore, NPR, 10 Aug. 2026
  • And, please, can the state focus for a change on preventing wildfires?
    — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The Tigers turned to the sophomore for a change of pace, which ended up paying off.
    — Maddie Hartley, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Either way, your heart’s ready for a change and the cosmos is turning up the volume on your joy.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 21 Nov. 2025

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