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Subject: [3.14] gh-106318: Add examples for str.partition() method (GH-142823) (#144611)
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[3.14] gh-106318: Add examples for str.partition() method (GH-142823) (#144611)

gh-106318: Add examples for str.partition() method (GH-142823)
(cherry picked from commit 432ddd99e2b06a75a4f47bd99c0fd0c911bdb19c)

Co-authored-by: Adorilson Bezerra <adorilson@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index 07c73e16e6aa..4f5abcc8dd2a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -2483,6 +2483,19 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module).
    after the separator.  If the separator is not found, return a 3-tuple containing
    the string itself, followed by two empty strings.
 
+   For example:
+
+   .. doctest::
+
+      >>> 'Monty Python'.partition(' ')
+      ('Monty', ' ', 'Python')
+      >>> "Monty Python's Flying Circus".partition(' ')
+      ('Monty', ' ', "Python's Flying Circus")
+      >>> 'Monty Python'.partition('-')
+      ('Monty Python', '', '')
+
+   See also :meth:`rpartition`.
+
 
 .. method:: str.removeprefix(prefix, /)