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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At this point, the front office’s best bet is to sell another team on the concept that Williams simply needs a change of scenery to unlock the potential that landed him as a lottery pick in 2020. —

Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2025 He’s never had any protection in the White Sox lineup and a change of scenery could enhance his career. —

Jim Bowden, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025 Fans of the Aventura, Falls and Dadeland stores are welcome for a change of scenery, naturally. —

Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2025 Despite making his maiden appearances in La Liga and the Champions League in 2023/2024, therefore picking up winners medals in both competitions, Paz decided not to stay at the Bernabeu under Carlo Ancelotti and opted for a change of scenery. —

Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for a change of scene/scenery

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