diff --git a/share/man/man5/resolver.5 b/share/man/man5/resolver.5
--- a/share/man/man5/resolver.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/resolver.5
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 .\"     @(#)resolver.5	8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 15, 2022
+.Dd October 27, 2022
 .Dt RESOLVER 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -220,6 +220,22 @@
 resides in
 .Pa /etc .
 .El
+.Sh EXAMPLES
+A basic resolv.conf file could be in the following form.
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+domain localdomain.tld
+
+# IP address of the local router
+nameserver 192.168.2.1
+
+# Fallback nameservers, in this case these from Google
+nameserver 8.8.8.8
+nameserver 4.4.4.4
+
+# Attach an OPT pseudo-RR for the EDNS0 extension,
+# as specified in RFC 2671.
+options edns0
+.Ed
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr gethostbyname 3 ,
 .Xr resolver 3 ,