How to Use slip out in a Sentence

slip out

phrasal verb

• Witnesses have told reporters the younger Gray slipped out of math class and returned with a semiautomatic weapon.
  — Melissa Cruz, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2024
• If the Dodgers slip out of the top two and have to play in the wild-card round, then their postseason will begin Tuesday, Oct. 1.
  — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
• The straps keep them secure on your feet (the constant heel slapping of sandals with open backs can really take a toll on your soles), while remaining easy to slip out of quickly.
  — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 27 July 2024
• In late fall of 2020, L.J. was one of the kids who slipped out of school.
  — Molly Parker, ProPublica, 5 June 2024
• During the stretch, the Dodgers’ top half slipped out of top gear.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
• On the flip side, a shoe that's too loose can cause your foot to slip out.
  — Michelle Rostamian, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
• The team has not slipped out of the Top 25 since that preseason poll.
  — Kathy Laughlin, Sun Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2024
• Make sure your toes don’t feel cramped and that your heel doesn’t slip out.
  — Cindy Kuzma, SELF, 12 Sep. 2023
• Just make sure to slip out the insoles and midsoles and let the shoes air dry.
  — April Benshosan, Health, 5 May 2023
• Dozens of homes had slipped out to sea or been torn apart, the rubble strewn from land to shore.
  — Louisa Loveluck, Washington Post, 15 Sep. 2023
• The cable slipped out of the socket at the bottom of the phone and slithered away from her and off the bed.
  — Caleb Crain, The New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2024
• The terror and the magic are slipping out of my sight, out of my grasp.
  — Heather Havrilesky, New York Times, 18 Nov. 2023
• What’s more, the wind guards also tend to slip out of the inserts when bumped or moved around.
  — Will Egensteiner, Popular Mechanics, 7 June 2023
• Her legs slipped out from under her and the attempt bounced wide right.
  — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2024
• Baylor also slips out of the top 10, taking a five-spot drop to No. 14.
  — USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
• The casing is like the Goldilocks of electric razors–not heavy, but hefty enough to not slip out of your hands.
  — Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 25 Apr. 2023
• After a tense drive, Raven is able to slip out of her handcuffs and leave the car in a thick crowd of people.
  — William Earl, Variety, 3 Aug. 2024
• But as weeks passed, about 85 percent of the device’s tendrils slipped out of his brain.
  — Christina Jewett, New York Times, 22 May 2024
• Once that word slips out, getting to yes gets much harder.
  — David Greising, Chicago Tribune, 10 May 2024
• The Jets surged before stumbling and slipping out of the playoff race.
  — Jonathan Abrams, New York Times, 27 July 2023
• But the ball slipped out of Henry’s hands and was intercepted for a would-be pick-six.
  — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 23 July 2024
• My mind is shunting inward, slipping out of my grasp, like a phone dropped down a deep well.
  — Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 11 July 2024
• Doesn’t dig into my ribs or slip out the top like other strapless bras do.
  — Jessica Migala, Women's Health, 26 June 2023
• Those targets could slip out of reach very soon, research is starting to show.
  — Justine Calma, The Verge, 20 Nov. 2023
• Many rely on fake documents to slip out of the country.
  — Serhii Korolchuk, Washington Post, 8 Dec. 2023
• Yet this seems wrong to many people who feel the American dream slipping out of reach.
  — Josh Zumbrun, WSJ, 23 June 2023
• An Olympic gold in that event has long eluded her and slipped out of her grasp once again in her third Olympic appearance.
  — Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 5 Aug. 2024
• But reports slip out, often about who is not coming and why.
  — Jocelyn Noveck, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2023
• Because solos have slipped out of mainstream music, along with bands, for the most part.
  — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 9 Aug. 2023
• Politely passing on a chance to help the public make sense of a story that still doesn’t add up, Ohtani bowed and slipped out of the room.
  — Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 26 Oct 2024