Idiom
change of pace
Meaning
A shift from one activity to another
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“I need a change of pace this weekend.”
“After working in the office all week, a hike in the mountains was a nice change of pace.”
“Seeking a change of pace from his rigorous academic life, he spent the summer traveling through rural villages to experience a simpler way of living.”
Examples
simple
“I need a change of pace this weekend.”
contextual
“After working in the office all week, a hike in the mountains was a nice change of pace.”
complex
“Seeking a change of pace from his rigorous academic life, he spent the summer traveling through rural villages to experience a simpler way of living.”
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