diff --git a/reference/5.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md b/reference/5.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md
index 08bd4472a2a3..e3533d76c5ce 100644
--- a/reference/5.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md
+++ b/reference/5.0/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ Because the value of $DebugPreference is SilentlyContinue, the message is not di
 ### Example 2: Use the Debug parameter to override $DebugPreference
 ```
 PS C:\> $DebugPreference
-SilentlyContinue PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
+SilentlyContinue
+PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
 PS C:\>
 PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file." -Debug
 DEBUG: Cannot open file.
@@ -59,7 +60,8 @@ For more information about the *Debug* common parameter, see about_CommonParamet
 ### Example 3: Change the value of $DebugPreference
 ```
 PS C:\> $DebugPreference
-SilentlyContinue PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file." 
+SilentlyContinue
+PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
 PS C:\>
 PS C:\> $DebugPreference = "Continue"
 PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
diff --git a/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md b/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md
index 08bd4472a2a3..9ae2af487409 100644
--- a/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md
+++ b/reference/5.1/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ Because the value of $DebugPreference is SilentlyContinue, the message is not di
 ### Example 2: Use the Debug parameter to override $DebugPreference
 ```
 PS C:\> $DebugPreference
-SilentlyContinue PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
+SilentlyContinue 
+PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
 PS C:\>
 PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file." -Debug
 DEBUG: Cannot open file.
@@ -59,7 +60,8 @@ For more information about the *Debug* common parameter, see about_CommonParamet
 ### Example 3: Change the value of $DebugPreference
 ```
 PS C:\> $DebugPreference
-SilentlyContinue PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file." 
+SilentlyContinue 
+PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file." 
 PS C:\>
 PS C:\> $DebugPreference = "Continue"
 PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
diff --git a/reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md b/reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md
index 151b23559ecf..26d068f15797 100644
--- a/reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md
+++ b/reference/6/Microsoft.PowerShell.Utility/Write-Debug.md
@@ -37,8 +37,9 @@ Because the value of $DebugPreference is SilentlyContinue, the message is not di
 
 ### Example 2: Use the Debug parameter to override $DebugPreference
 ```
-PS C:\> $DebugPreference
-SilentlyContinue PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
+PS C:\> $DebugPreference 
+SilentlyContinue 
+PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
 PS C:\>
 PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file." -Debug
 DEBUG: Cannot open file.
@@ -60,7 +61,8 @@ For more information about the *Debug* common parameter, see about_CommonParamet
 ### Example 3: Change the value of $DebugPreference
 ```
 PS C:\> $DebugPreference
-SilentlyContinue PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file." 
+SilentlyContinue
+PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."
 PS C:\>
 PS C:\> $DebugPreference = "Continue"
 PS C:\> Write-Debug "Cannot open file."