Read full poem →And gradually along the stranger hill
Our unwalled loves thin out on vacuous air,
Dictionary Entry
To reduce the number or density of something, making it less crowded or thick.
In a Sentence
“The farmer had to thin out the young trees to give the stronger ones more space to grow.”
Origin
From the literal act of making something less dense or crowded.
Common Phrases
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Poetry examples for “thin out”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.