diff --git a/examples/dns/record.py b/examples/dns/record.py
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+import os
+import sys
+
+from cloudflare import Cloudflare
+
+zone_id = os.getenv("CLOUDFLARE_ZONE_ID")
+if zone_id is None:
+    sys.exit("CLOUDFLARE_ZONE_ID is not defined")
+
+client = Cloudflare()
+
+record = client.dns.records.create(
+    zone_id=zone_id, 
+    type='CNAME', 
+    name="www.mydns.com", 
+    content="cname.example.com",
+    proxied=False
+)
+
+# print(record)