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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The Tigers landed Arnold, who needed a change of scenery after his Oklahoma stint. Antonio Morales, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025 In the early days of the dynasty, the Patriots mined for these type of players; undervalued veterans who could benefit from a change of scenery or a position change. Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Feb. 2025 The Los Angeles Dodgers were looking for a left-handed bat off the bench and were willing to bet on Gallo's potential with a change of scenery in a contract year. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025 What does the greatest wide receiver in the history of the NFL have to do with Thompson, Butler and the Warriors? Nothing directly, but there are parallels in how a change of scenery can positively affect a star player. Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 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 3 Mar. 2025.

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