diff --git a/examples/authorization_flow.rb b/examples/authorization_flow.rb
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+require 'instapaper'
+
+credentials = {
+  consumer_key: 'CONSUMER_KEY',
+  consumer_secret: 'CONSUMER_SECRET',
+}
+
+client = Instapaper::Client.new(credentials)
+token = client.access_token('username', 'password')
+# => #<Instapaper::Credentials oauth_token="710c838347ae178b4a92c6912e7e72e16c7e42f2" oauth_token_secret="XSXuU7TxBCzbKLjHH4R5iv8wfESLjeY9DI9sAdRBmCnui1E64m">
+
+client.oauth_token = token.oauth_token
+client.oauth_token_secret = token.oauth_token_secret
+
+client.verify_credentials
+# => #<Instapaper::User username="username" user_id=123456 type="user" subscription_is_active=false>