diff --git a/doc/en/Gtk/MenuItem.xml b/doc/en/Gtk/MenuItem.xml
index 159bc0a92..75e244a43 100644
--- a/doc/en/Gtk/MenuItem.xml
+++ b/doc/en/Gtk/MenuItem.xml
@@ -142,7 +142,23 @@
Sets or obtains the widget submenu.
A submenu for this menu item, or if none.
-
+
+
+
+// A container:
+Menu mnuFile = new Menu();
+ // An item
+MenuItem itmFile = new MenuItem ("_File");
+
+// Add the item into the container:
+itmFile.Submenu = mnuFile;
+//
+
+// Add the newly-created File menu into the menubar:
+menuBar.Add (itmFile);
+
+
+
@@ -344,4 +360,4 @@
-
+
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