noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
hedge
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It had a newly thatched roof and was enclosed inside a privet hedge .
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It tasted like a privet hedge .
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He came back to his car, parked inconspicuously on the grass by the privet hedge , shortly before half past ten.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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At Green Animals, severe cold has been known to make a privet nose wither.
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Boxwood grows slowly, but fast-growing privet can turn shaggy in a week.
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For weeks they talked of nothing but Polly and her privet bird.
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He was having a go at the privet hen.
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It had a newly thatched roof and was enclosed inside a privet hedge.
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It tasted like a privet hedge.
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One morning Polly looked at her privet bush and sighed.
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Polly parked the privet bird and began to shop.