change of pace
noun phrase
1
: changeup
2
: an interruption of continuity by a shift to a different activity
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Yes, there was a bit of a lull just after the merge, but all in all, this was a super solid season from top to bottom and a nice change of pace.
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Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
In a refreshing change of pace, the presidents of the U.S. and South Korea dominated the news this week.
—Holly J. Morris, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
Use the extra spiced sugar on your morning toast for a seasonal change of pace.
—Contributing Writer, Orange County Register, 1 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, Powell brings elusiveness and a change of pace.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 9 Nov. 2024
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Dalton Ross, EW.com, 12 Dec. 2024
In a refreshing change of pace, the presidents of the U.S. and South Korea dominated the news this week.
—Holly J. Morris, NPR, 6 Dec. 2024
Use the extra spiced sugar on your morning toast for a seasonal change of pace.
—Contributing Writer, Orange County Register, 1 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, Powell brings elusiveness and a change of pace.
—Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 9 Nov. 2024
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“Change of pace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/change%20of%20pace. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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