And then at last there came something to break the monotony.
"At least that would give us a little exercise and break the monotony of our life here."
But an adventure came to break the monotony of this long wait.
Well, I didn't seem to have anything to fear from them, and they broke the monotony.
During the day only one thing happened to break the monotony, though that was startling enough.
Everyone was in good spirits, happy to have something different to do to break the monotony.
It's changing because everybody needs something different to break the monotony.
I went to church on all the feast days just to break the monotony of life.
Just that at least was an event to break the monotony.
We were desperate to do something to break the monotony.
Idiomy