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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Taking Regular Breaks Schedule regular breaks, intermittent throughout your work schedule, to encourage you to take your eyes off the screen, stretch, go for a quick walk, or have a change of scenery. Rachel Wells, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Sometimes guys need a change of scenery, that might help the kid. Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2024 The impetus is Izzy’s musing about the French word dépaysant, which describes a change of scenery that shifts your perspective. Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2024 Right fielder Juan Soto echoed Stanton’s hopes that a change of scenery will provide a change in fortunes. Jamie Barton, CNN, 28 Oct. 2024 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 26 Nov. 2024.

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