Document overriding num of retries per-request

encode · Jan 23, 2020 · a5fcdfc · a5fcdfc
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@@ -511,10 +511,11 @@ Or enable them on a client instance, which results in the given `retries` being
 httpx.Client(retries=3)
 ```
 
-When using a client with retries enabled, you can still explicitly disable retries for a given request:
+When using a client with retries enabled, you can still explicitly override or disable retries for a given request:
 
 ```python
-response = client.get("https://example.org", retries=None)
+client.get("https://example.org", retries=5)
+client.get("https://example.org", retries=None)
 ```
 
 ### Fine-tuning the retries configuration