diff --git a/examples/trellism4_acceleration.py b/examples/trellism4_acceleration.py
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+import time
+import adafruit_trellism4
+
+trellis = adafruit_trellism4.TrellisM4Express()
+
+while True:
+    x, y, z = trellis.acceleration
+    print(x, y, z)
+    time.sleep(0.1)