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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That’s impressive work for a team that had been rumored to be exploring a change of scenery for its captain, Brayden Schenn, ahead of the Mar. 7 deadline — and which hadn’t seen immediate returns after snapping up head coach Jim Montgomery when he was fired by the Boston Bruins in late November. Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025 The former Mansfield Legacy standout has been unhappy with his role for some time according to sources and could look for a change of scenery. Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Mar. 2025 Of course, a change of scenery can do wonders for a player like Cozens. Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025 There were moments where Onyiah pondered a change of scenery and the monetary possibilities of the NIL era. Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 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 21 Apr. 2025.

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