change round
Britishverb
noun
Example Sentences
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“I keep my clothes in the car. My heels. I put on some lipstick, teach the lesson. Then it’s back in the car, quick change round the corner and I’m off.”
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2024
Thus we shall keep up our hearts, though things do change round us, sometimes mournfully enough.
From Discipline and Other Sermons by Kingsley, Charles
The Basques are a picturesque and lovable people, and they have kept their characteristics and customs bright and shining through many centuries of change round about them.
From The Automobilist Abroad by Mansfield, M. F. (Milburg Francisco)
The wind's light northeast,—'twill take us right straight out, an' this time o' year it's liable to change round southwest an' fetch us home pretty, 'long late in the afternoon.
From The Country of the Pointed Firs by Jewett, Sarah Orne
I should hate to have to manage small, and change round, in boarding.
From The Other Girls by Whitney, A. D. T. (Adeline Dutton Train)
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