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slipped out of vs slipped out from

Both "slipped out of" and "slipped out from" are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. "Slipped out of" is more commonly used when referring to someone or something exiting a place or situation, while "slipped out from" is used when emphasizing the origin or starting point of the action.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1121 views

slipped out of

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when someone or something exits a place or situation.

Examples:

  • The cat slipped out of the room when I opened the door.
  • The secret slipped out of her mouth before she could stop it.
  • He slipped out of the meeting unnoticed.
  • The thief slipped out of the building without being seen.
  • The fish slipped out of my hands and back into the water.
  • I was just putting a book away, and it slipped out of my hand, and the next thing I know, I have pulled this whole thing on top of my foot, and it swelled up like a superabsorbent polymer.
  • - this foreign young woman slipped out of the house.
  • Everything just slipped out of my control.
  • But he must've slipped out of his collar.
  • It slipped out of my hands and swam away.
  • Must've slipped out of the book.
  • Could've slipped out of the lieutenant's hand when he was hit.
  • I was gesturing and the plate slipped out of my hand.
  • She slipped out of bed after I fell asleep.
  • Something has slipped out of your pocket.
  • The transmission slipped out of gear.
  • It slipped out of my hand.
  • I was playing the video bowling game and the controller slipped out of my hand.
  • The glass is broken, and photo has slipped out of its frame.
  • I slipped out of her house before she woke up and never called her again.
  • But he must've slipped out of his collar.
  • He hit some turbulence, slipped out of his sleigh, and fell to his doom.
  • Then I slipped out of my silk robe and let bubbles soak every inch of my body.
  • It slipped out of her purse when she was ordering a drink at a friend's bar Mitzvah.
  • I mean, we both got in the car to go and it must've just slipped out of gear.

Alternatives:

  • escaped from
  • emerged from
  • came out of
  • got out of
  • left from

slipped out from

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when emphasizing the origin or starting point of the action.

Examples:

  • The letter slipped out from under the door.
  • The truth slipped out from the witness during questioning.
  • The coin slipped out from between his fingers.
  • The light slipped out from behind the clouds.
  • The sound slipped out from the room next door.
  • He slipped out from between me.
  • The second thing that slipped right out from under me today.
  • You slipped out of it and messed up your shoulder.
  • I'm sorry it slipped out.
  • Steven showed up for all of two minutes, slipped out.
  • I slipped out and left Meg sleeping on the couch.
  • Wallace went to a movie, slipped out the back.
  • I think he slipped out when you guys came on.
  • I think he slipped out when you guys came on.
  • - He must have slipped out.
  • Everything just slipped out of my control.
  • Just slipped out with making a big deal.
  • But he must've slipped out of his collar.
  • So he could've slipped out at any time.
  • No, he must have slipped out the back.
  • Must have slipped out when you dumped the body.
  • It slipped out of my hands and swam away.
  • Ball slipped out of my hand just before I released it.
  • Must've slipped out of the book.
  • Sorry, I slipped out a little bit.

Alternatives:

  • emerged from
  • came out from
  • originated from
  • started from
  • sprang from

Related Comparisons

jump out off vs jump out of slip out from vs slip out of Dropped out of vs Gave up duck out of vs wriggle out of lived out of vs lived away from -- vs cheated out of

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