The phrase "a crowd of less" is not correct in written English.
It is typically used incorrectly when referring to a smaller number of people or things, as "less" is used for uncountable nouns, while "fewer" should be used for countable nouns like "crowd."
Example: "There was a crowd of fewer people at the event than expected."
Alternatives: "a crowd of fewer" or "a smaller crowd of".
We are used to playing at the Stadio Flaminio with a crowd of less than 30,000, and with more English fans there than Italians.
The attendance was 34,934, the last time a crowd of less than 40,000 has watched a United v Liverpool game.
And he had just returned from a gig in Tulsa, Okla., where he had sold out a 1,600-person-capacity 1,600-person-capacity 1,600-person-capacity,000 he drew his last time through.
A crowd of less famous art-world denizens and cool-looking people (some of whom had been specially cast) loitered along the walls of the gallery, except when they were invited to scurry right up to Jay-Z.
College football is a peculiar combination of chicanery, big business, and youthful idealism, most of the last supplied by the 25,000 students who play it each autumn The football business started out in 1869, when a group of young men from Princeton and another from Rutgers met on a field at New Brunswick and played to a crowd of less than a hundred.
What also sticks out in Lineker's mind about that night was the fact that, for once, England were playing in front of a full Wembley, given that the previous England international at Wembley, against Yugoslavia in December 1989, had drawn a crowd of less than 35,000, that is unsurprising.
On my third day in Burma, I found myself staring at Aung San Suu Kyi as she addressed a crowd of no less than 10,000 die-hard supporters who were crying, screaming, and fainting.
Graham said that in the 17 months the show has been running, there has never been a sidewalk crowd of less than 6.
Later, I was presented with a certificate saying, "Did brave the raw arctic elements by stripping off multiple layers of warm, protective clothing and, in seminakedness before a cheering crowd of less hearty souls... .. Heh heh, as if we didn't already know we were crazy.
If you want to take in the game amidst a crowd of more composed — though no less passionate — fans (lawyers, businessman and public servants), chose the more expensive seats along the sides.. Before you chose the Curva Sud, check out this video, from You Tube: But wherever you sit, expect a level of fanaticism to prevail.
In response, Donald Trump tweets, "What did these geniuses expect when they put men and women together?" As though a woman in a crowd of men should anticipate no less.
