diff --git a/azure-blob-storage/azure-blob-storage.cabal b/azure-blob-storage/azure-blob-storage.cabal
index c9c64c7..ebb2608 100644
--- a/azure-blob-storage/azure-blob-storage.cabal
+++ b/azure-blob-storage/azure-blob-storage.cabal
@@ -76,3 +76,14 @@ library
                     , unordered-containers
     hs-source-dirs:   src
     default-language: Haskell2010
+
+executable example
+  main-is: Main.hs
+  hs-source-dirs: example
+  ghc-options: -Wall
+  default-language: Haskell2010
+  build-depends:
+      base >= 4.7 && < 5
+    , directory
+    , azure-auth
+    , azure-blob-storage
diff --git a/azure-blob-storage/example/Main.hs b/azure-blob-storage/example/Main.hs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ea2bc84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/azure-blob-storage/example/Main.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+{-# LANGUAGE OverloadedStrings #-}
+
+module Main where
+
+import System.Directory (doesFileExist)
+
+import Azure.Auth (defaultAzureCredential)
+import Azure.Blob.GetBlob (GetBlob (..), getBlobObject)
+import Azure.Blob.Types (AccountName (..), BlobName (..), ContainerName (..))
+import Azure.Types (newEmptyToken)
+
+main :: IO ()
+main = do
+    tok <- newEmptyToken
+    cred <- defaultAzureCredential Nothing "https://storage.azure.com" tok
+    -- In order to run this, you need to replace @AccountName@, @ContainerName@ and @BlobName@
+    -- with appropriate values in your resource group. These are just dummy values.
+    let account = AccountName "OneRepublic"
+        container = ContainerName "Native"
+        blob = BlobName "counting_stars.jpeg"
+        getBlobPayload = GetBlob account container blob cred
+    getBlobObject getBlobPayload "/tmp/counting_stars.jpeg"
+    doesFileExist "/tmp/counting_stars.jpeg" >>= print