thin

Around 4:20 p.m., it seemed that the crowds (never too thick) had thinned considerably.
Vers 16h20, il semblait que les foules (jamais trop épaisses) s'étaient amincies considérablement.
They were at the outer edges of the artificial atmosphere, where the air had thinned to a scarcity.
Ils étaient à la limite de l’atmosphère artificielle, et l’oxygène s’était raréfié.
The Civil Guard was unable to leave the building for over 20 hours, and could do so only in the early hours of the following day, as the crowd had thinned and with the help of Catalan riot police.
La Garde civile a été incapable de quitter le bâtiment pendant plus de 20heures, et n’a pu le faire qu’à l’aube le lendemain, la foule s’étant amenuisée, et avec l’aide de la police anti-émeute catalane.
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