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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Still, the righty has flashed his ace potential recently and could benefit from a change of scenery. Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025 Maybe all Miami Heat rookie guard Kasparas Jakucionis needed was a change of scenery. Miami Herald, 12 July 2025 If Amazon's never-ending sales event gave you shopper's fatigue, how about a change of scenery with anti-Prime Day deals? Sara Coughlin, SELF, 11 July 2025 At the time of the move, which for Indiana came at the nominal cost of a 2031 second-round pick swap, both Heat coach Erik Spoelstra and Pacers coach Rick Carlisle cited how a change of scenery could benefit the 2017 second-round pick out of Indiana. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 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 19 Jul. 2025.

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