change of pace

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change of pace

noun changes of pace

idiomatic A shift from one activity to another The island’s small fishing boats (Luzzus) and karrozzins (horse-drawn carriages) provided a welcome change-of-pace from the flattop Shangri-La’s sailors and airmen had been riding since October.
Synonym of change of scenery.
Similar: change of scenery

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@misc{change_of_pace_2026,
  title = {change of pace},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/change%20of%20pace},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}