diff --git a/docs/api-colour.md b/docs/api-colour.md
index ed34cf77..75f4c09e 100644
--- a/docs/api-colour.md
+++ b/docs/api-colour.md
@@ -9,7 +9,13 @@ An alpha channel may be present and will be unchanged by the operation.
 
 *   `rgb` **([string][1] | [Object][2])** parsed by the [color][3] module to extract chroma values.
 
-<!---->
+### Examples
+
+```javascript
+const output = await sharp(input)
+  .tint({ r: 255, g: 240, b: 16 })
+  .toBuffer();
+```
 
 *   Throws **[Error][4]** Invalid parameter
 
@@ -28,6 +34,12 @@ An alpha channel may be present, and will be unchanged by the operation.
 
 *   `greyscale` **[Boolean][5]**  (optional, default `true`)
 
+### Examples
+
+```javascript
+const output = await sharp(input).greyscale().toBuffer();
+```
+
 Returns **Sharp** 
 
 ## grayscale
diff --git a/docs/api-composite.md b/docs/api-composite.md
index 3030a53a..1f0d5df3 100644
--- a/docs/api-composite.md
+++ b/docs/api-composite.md
@@ -46,6 +46,23 @@ and [https://www.cairographics.org/operators/][2]
 
 ### Examples
 
+```javascript
+await sharp(background)
+  .composite([
+    { input: layer1, gravity: 'northwest' },
+    { input: layer2, gravity: 'southeast' },
+  ])
+  .toFile('combined.png');
+```
+
+```javascript
+const output = await sharp('input.gif', { animated: true })
+  .composite([
+    { input: 'overlay.png', tile: true, blend: 'saturate' }
+  ])
+  .toBuffer();
+```
+
 ```javascript
 sharp('input.png')
   .rotate(180)
diff --git a/lib/colour.js b/lib/colour.js
index 16937dfc..88a908bd 100644
--- a/lib/colour.js
+++ b/lib/colour.js
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ const colourspace = {
  * Tint the image using the provided chroma while preserving the image luminance.
  * An alpha channel may be present and will be unchanged by the operation.
  *
+ * @example
+ * const output = await sharp(input)
+ *   .tint({ r: 255, g: 240, b: 16 })
+ *   .toBuffer();
+ *
  * @param {string|Object} rgb - parsed by the [color](https://www.npmjs.org/package/color) module to extract chroma values.
  * @returns {Sharp}
  * @throws {Error} Invalid parameter
@@ -37,6 +42,10 @@ function tint (rgb) {
  * This may be overridden by other sharp operations such as `toColourspace('b-w')`,
  * which will produce an output image containing one color channel.
  * An alpha channel may be present, and will be unchanged by the operation.
+ *
+ * @example
+ * const output = await sharp(input).greyscale().toBuffer();
+ *
  * @param {Boolean} [greyscale=true]
  * @returns {Sharp}
  */
diff --git a/lib/composite.js b/lib/composite.js
index 38d17793..d42e4ec9 100644
--- a/lib/composite.js
+++ b/lib/composite.js
@@ -56,6 +56,21 @@ const blend = {
  * @since 0.22.0
  *
  * @example
+ * await sharp(background)
+ *   .composite([
+ *     { input: layer1, gravity: 'northwest' },
+ *     { input: layer2, gravity: 'southeast' },
+ *   ])
+ *   .toFile('combined.png');
+ *
+ * @example
+ * const output = await sharp('input.gif', { animated: true })
+ *   .composite([
+ *     { input: 'overlay.png', tile: true, blend: 'saturate' }
+ *   ])
+ *   .toBuffer();
+ *
+ * @example
  * sharp('input.png')
  *   .rotate(180)
  *   .resize(300)