diff --git a/examples/train_pylate_contrastive.py b/examples/train_pylate_contrastive.py
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+++ b/examples/train_pylate_contrastive.py
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+# Copyright 2024 onwards Answer.AI, LightOn, and contributors
+# License: Apache-2.0
+from datasets import load_dataset
+from pylate import evaluation, losses, models, utils
+from sentence_transformers import (
+    SentenceTransformerTrainer,
+    SentenceTransformerTrainingArguments,
+)
+
+
+def main():
+    model_name = "answerdotai/ModernBERT-base"  # Choose the pre-trained model you want to use as base
+    model_shortname = model_name.split("/")[-1]
+
+    # Define model parameters for contrastive training
+    batch_size = 64  # Larger batch size often improves results, but requires more memory
+    lr = 3e-6
+    num_train_epochs = 5  # Adjust based on your requirements
+
+    # Set the run name for logging and output directory
+    run_name = f"{model_shortname}-colbert-contrastive-{lr}"
+    output_dir = f"output/{model_shortname}/{run_name}"
+
+    # 1. Here we define our ColBERT model. If not a ColBERT model, will add a linear layer to the base encoder.
+    model = models.ColBERT(model_name_or_path=model_name)
+    # ModernBERT is compiled by default, so there is no need to call compile explicitly and it actually breaks the model
+    # model = torch.compile(model)
+
+    # Load dataset
+    dataset = load_dataset("sentence-transformers/msmarco-bm25", "triplet", split="train")
+    # Split the dataset (this dataset does not have a validation set, so we split the training set)
+    splits = dataset.train_test_split(test_size=0.01)
+    train_dataset = splits["train"]
+    eval_dataset = splits["test"]
+
+    # Define the loss function
+    train_loss = losses.Contrastive(model=model)
+
+    # Initialize the evaluator
+    dev_evaluator = evaluation.ColBERTTripletEvaluator(
+        anchors=eval_dataset["query"],
+        positives=eval_dataset["positive"],
+        negatives=eval_dataset["negative"],
+    )
+
+    # Configure the training arguments (e.g., batch size, evaluation strategy, logging steps)
+    args = SentenceTransformerTrainingArguments(
+        output_dir=output_dir,
+        num_train_epochs=num_train_epochs,
+        per_device_train_batch_size=batch_size,
+        per_device_eval_batch_size=batch_size,
+        fp16=False,  # Set to False if you get an error that your GPU can't run on FP16
+        bf16=True,  # Set to True if you have a GPU that supports BF16
+        run_name=run_name,  # Will be used in W&B if `wandb` is installed
+        learning_rate=lr,
+        logging_steps=100,
+    )
+
+    # Initialize the trainer for the contrastive training
+    trainer = SentenceTransformerTrainer(
+        model=model,
+        args=args,
+        train_dataset=train_dataset,
+        eval_dataset=eval_dataset,
+        loss=train_loss,
+        evaluator=dev_evaluator,
+        data_collator=utils.ColBERTCollator(model.tokenize),
+    )
+    # Start the training process
+    trainer.train()
+
+    model.save_pretrained(f"{output_dir}/final")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
diff --git a/examples/train_pylate.py b/examples/train_pylate_kd.py
similarity index 99%
rename from examples/train_pylate.py
rename to examples/train_pylate_kd.py
index fa7d46dd..4e2c83d0 100644
--- a/examples/train_pylate.py
+++ b/examples/train_pylate_kd.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
     SentenceTransformerTrainingArguments,
 )
 
+
 def main():
     # Load the datasets required for knowledge distillation (train, queries, documents)
     train = load_dataset(
@@ -76,5 +77,6 @@ def main():
 
     model.save_pretrained(f"{output_dir}/final")
 
+
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    main()
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+    main()