diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/samples/test/samples/collections/reversedViews.kt b/libraries/stdlib/samples/test/samples/collections/reversedViews.kt
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+++ b/libraries/stdlib/samples/test/samples/collections/reversedViews.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2010-2017 JetBrains s.r.o.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package samples.collections
+
+import samples.Sample
+import samples.assertPrints
+
+class ReversedViews {
+    @Sample
+    fun asReversedList() {
+        val original = mutableListOf('a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e')
+        val originalReadOnly = original as List<Char>
+        val reversed = originalReadOnly.asReversed()
+
+        assertPrints(original, "[a, b, c, d, e]")
+        assertPrints(reversed, "[e, d, c, b, a]")
+
+        // changing the original list affects its reversed view
+        original.add('f')
+        assertPrints(original, "[a, b, c, d, e, f]")
+        assertPrints(reversed, "[f, e, d, c, b, a]")
+
+        original[original.lastIndex] = 'z'
+        assertPrints(original, "[a, b, c, d, e, z]")
+        assertPrints(reversed, "[z, e, d, c, b, a]")
+    }
+
+    @Sample
+    fun asReversedMutableList() {
+        val original = mutableListOf(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
+        val reversed = original.asReversed()
+
+        assertPrints(original, "[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]")
+        assertPrints(reversed, "[5, 4, 3, 2, 1]")
+
+        // changing the reversed view affects the original list
+        reversed.add(0)
+        assertPrints(original, "[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5]")
+        assertPrints(reversed, "[5, 4, 3, 2, 1, 0]")
+
+        // changing the original list affects its reversed view
+        original[2] = -original[2]
+        assertPrints(original, "[0, 1, -2, 3, 4, 5]")
+        assertPrints(reversed, "[5, 4, 3, -2, 1, 0]")
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/collections/ReversedViews.kt b/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/collections/ReversedViews.kt
index 7aebfe5eb86..3e3b96feff1 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/collections/ReversedViews.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/collections/ReversedViews.kt
@@ -46,12 +46,14 @@ private fun List<*>.reversePositionIndex(index: Int) =
 /**
  * Returns a reversed read-only view of the original List.
  * All changes made in the original list will be reflected in the reversed one.
+ * @sample samples.collections.ReversedViews.asReversedList
  */
 public fun <T> List<T>.asReversed(): List<T> = ReversedListReadOnly(this)
 
 /**
  * Returns a reversed mutable view of the original mutable List.
  * All changes made in the original list will be reflected in the reversed one and vice versa.
+ * @sample samples.collections.ReversedViews.asReversedMutableList
  */
 @kotlin.jvm.JvmName("asReversedMutable")
 public fun <T> MutableList<T>.asReversed(): MutableList<T> = ReversedList(this)