diff --git a/src/maps/example_test.go b/src/maps/example_test.go
index c1000d4d9d..0795941d90 100644
--- a/src/maps/example_test.go
+++ b/src/maps/example_test.go
@@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ func ExampleValues() {
 		10:   "Ten",
 		1000: "THOUSAND",
 	}
-	keys := slices.Sorted(maps.Values(m1))
-	fmt.Println(keys)
+	values := slices.Sorted(maps.Values(m1))
+	fmt.Println(values)
 	// Output:
 	// [THOUSAND Ten one]
 }
diff --git a/src/slices/example_test.go b/src/slices/example_test.go
index fb93f6e79f..305745e883 100644
--- a/src/slices/example_test.go
+++ b/src/slices/example_test.go
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ func ExampleSortStableFunc() {
 		{"Bob", 24},
 		{"Alice", 55},
 	}
-	// Stable sort by name, keeping age ordering of Alices intact
+	// Stable sort by name, keeping age ordering of Alice intact
 	slices.SortStableFunc(people, func(a, b Person) int {
 		return strings.Compare(a.Name, b.Name)
 	})