diff --git a/_examples/poplog/main.go b/_examples/poplog/main.go
index 74d976d..ad95246 100644
--- a/_examples/poplog/main.go
+++ b/_examples/poplog/main.go
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 
 func makeLogBar(msg string) mpb.BarFiller {
 	limit := "%%.%ds"
-	return mpb.BarFillerFunc(func(w io.Writer, width int, st decor.Statistics) {
-		fmt.Fprintf(w, fmt.Sprintf(limit, width), msg)
+	return mpb.BarFillerFunc(func(w io.Writer, _ int, st decor.Statistics) {
+		fmt.Fprintf(w, fmt.Sprintf(limit, st.TermWidth-st.OccupiedWidth), msg)
 	})
 }
diff --git a/_examples/suppressBar/main.go b/_examples/suppressBar/main.go
index 6346f32..2572312 100644
--- a/_examples/suppressBar/main.go
+++ b/_examples/suppressBar/main.go
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 		default:
 		}
 		if msg != nil {
-			limitFmt := fmt.Sprintf("%%.%ds", width)
+			limitFmt := fmt.Sprintf("%%.%ds", st.TermWidth-st.OccupiedWidth)
 			fmt.Fprintf(w, limitFmt, *msg)
 			nextCh <- struct{}{}
 		} else {