diff --git a/src/main/asciidoc/query-by-example.adoc b/src/main/asciidoc/query-by-example.adoc
index 073f8fd72..c968f55a3 100644
--- a/src/main/asciidoc/query-by-example.adoc
+++ b/src/main/asciidoc/query-by-example.adoc
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Example<Person> example = Example.of(person);         <3>
 <3> Create the `Example`.
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-Examples are ideally be executed with repositories. To do so, let your repository interface extend `QueryByExampleExecutor<T>`. The following listing shows an excerpt from the `QueryByExampleExecutor` interface:
+Example queries can be executed by using repositories. To do so, let your repository interface extend `QueryByExampleExecutor<T>`. The following listing shows an excerpt from the `QueryByExampleExecutor` interface:
 
 .The `QueryByExampleExecutor`
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