diff --git a/serde_test/src/assert.rs b/serde_test/src/assert.rs
index 6b580aed..2af2ebf5 100644
--- a/serde_test/src/assert.rs
+++ b/serde_test/src/assert.rs
@@ -15,6 +15,34 @@ use token::Token;
 use std::fmt::Debug;
 
 /// Runs both `assert_ser_tokens` and `assert_de_tokens`.
+///
+/// ```rust
+/// # #[macro_use]
+/// # extern crate serde_derive;
+/// #
+/// # extern crate serde;
+/// # extern crate serde_test;
+/// #
+/// # use serde_test::{assert_tokens, Token};
+/// #
+/// # fn main() {
+/// #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Debug)]
+/// struct S {
+///     a: u8,
+///     b: u8,
+/// }
+///
+/// let s = S { a: 0, b: 0 };
+/// assert_tokens(&s, &[
+///     Token::Struct { name: "S", len: 2 },
+///     Token::Str("a"),
+///     Token::U8(0),
+///     Token::Str("b"),
+///     Token::U8(0),
+///     Token::StructEnd,
+/// ]);
+/// # }
+/// ```
 pub fn assert_tokens<'de, T>(value: &T, tokens: &'de [Token])
 where
     T: Serialize + Deserialize<'de> + PartialEq + Debug,
@@ -24,6 +52,34 @@ where
 }
 
 /// Asserts that `value` serializes to the given `tokens`.
+///
+/// ```rust
+/// # #[macro_use]
+/// # extern crate serde_derive;
+/// #
+/// # extern crate serde;
+/// # extern crate serde_test;
+/// #
+/// # use serde_test::{assert_ser_tokens, Token};
+/// #
+/// # fn main() {
+/// #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Debug)]
+/// struct S {
+///     a: u8,
+///     b: u8,
+/// }
+///
+/// let s = S { a: 0, b: 0 };
+/// assert_ser_tokens(&s, &[
+///     Token::Struct { name: "S", len: 2 },
+///     Token::Str("a"),
+///     Token::U8(0),
+///     Token::Str("b"),
+///     Token::U8(0),
+///     Token::StructEnd,
+/// ]);
+/// # }
+/// ```
 pub fn assert_ser_tokens<T>(value: &T, tokens: &[Token])
 where
     T: Serialize,
@@ -95,6 +151,34 @@ where
 }
 
 /// Asserts that the given `tokens` deserialize into `value`.
+///
+/// ```rust
+/// # #[macro_use]
+/// # extern crate serde_derive;
+/// #
+/// # extern crate serde;
+/// # extern crate serde_test;
+/// #
+/// # use serde_test::{assert_de_tokens, Token};
+/// #
+/// # fn main() {
+/// #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Debug)]
+/// struct S {
+///     a: u8,
+///     b: u8,
+/// }
+///
+/// let s = S { a: 0, b: 0 };
+/// assert_de_tokens(&s, &[
+///     Token::Struct { name: "S", len: 2 },
+///     Token::Str("a"),
+///     Token::U8(0),
+///     Token::Str("b"),
+///     Token::U8(0),
+///     Token::StructEnd,
+/// ]);
+/// # }
+/// ```
 pub fn assert_de_tokens<'de, T>(value: &T, tokens: &'de [Token])
 where
     T: Deserialize<'de> + PartialEq + Debug,
@@ -111,6 +195,33 @@ where
 }
 
 /// Asserts that the given `tokens` yield `error` when deserializing.
+///
+/// ```rust
+/// # #[macro_use]
+/// # extern crate serde_derive;
+/// #
+/// # extern crate serde;
+/// # extern crate serde_test;
+/// #
+/// # use serde_test::{assert_de_tokens_error, Token};
+/// #
+/// # fn main() {
+/// #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, PartialEq, Debug)]
+/// #[serde(deny_unknown_fields)]
+/// struct S {
+///     a: u8,
+///     b: u8,
+/// }
+///
+/// assert_de_tokens_error::<S>(
+///     &[
+///         Token::Struct { name: "S", len: 1 },
+///         Token::Str("x"),
+///     ],
+///     "unknown field `x`, expected `a` or `b`",
+/// );
+/// # }
+/// ```
 pub fn assert_de_tokens_error<'de, T>(tokens: &'de [Token], error: &str)
 where
     T: Deserialize<'de>,