diff --git a/doc/buckets.qbk b/doc/buckets.qbk
index b1f34389..57cabdc0 100644
--- a/doc/buckets.qbk
+++ b/doc/buckets.qbk
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 The containers are made up of a number of 'buckets', each of which can contain
 any number of elements. For example, the following diagram shows an [classref
 boost::unordered_set unordered_set] with 7 buckets containing 5 elements, `A`,
-`B`, `C`, `D` and `E` (this is just for illustration, in practice containers
-will have more buckets).
+`B`, `C`, `D` and `E` (this is just for illustration, containers will typically
+have more buckets).
 
 [$../../libs/unordered/doc/diagrams/buckets.png]