diff --git a/cmd.v b/cmd.v
index c1625a4..e894f4a 100644
--- a/cmd.v
+++ b/cmd.v
@@ -1,11 +1,14 @@
 module runcmd
 
+import context
 import io
 import os
 import strings
 
 type IOCopyFn = fn () !
 
+pub type CommandCancelFn = fn () !
+
 @[heap]
 pub struct Command {
 pub mut:
@@ -52,15 +55,29 @@ pub mut:
 	stdout ?io.Writer
 	stderr ?io.Writer
 
+	// ctx holds a command context. It may be used to make a command
+	// cancelable or set timeout/deadline for it.
+	ctx ?context.Context
+
+	// cancel function is used to terminate the child process. Do
+	// not confuse with the context's cancel function.
+	//
+	// The default command cancel function created in with_context()
+	// terminates the command by sending SIGTERM signal to child. You
+	// can override it by setting your own command cancel function.
+	// If cancel is none the child process won't be terminated even
+	// if context is timed out or canceled.
+	cancel ?CommandCancelFn
+
+	// process holds the underlying Process once started.
+	process ?&Process
+
 	// state holds an information about underlying process.
 	// This is set only if process if finished. Call `run()`
 	// or `wait()` to get actual state value.
 	// This value MUST NOT be changed by API user.
 	state ProcessState
 mut:
-	// process holds the underlying Process.
-	process &Process = unsafe { nil }
-
 	// stdio holds a file descriptors for I/O processing.
 	// There is:
 	// * 0 — child process stdin, we must write into it.
@@ -155,7 +172,7 @@ pub fn (mut c Command) combined_output() !string {
 // to complete and release associated resources.
 // Note: `.state` field is not set after `start()` call.
 pub fn (mut c Command) start() !int {
-	if !isnil(c.process) {
+	if c.process != none {
 		return error('runcmd: process already started')
 	}
 
@@ -240,7 +257,10 @@ pub fn (mut c Command) start() !int {
 		post_fork_child_cb:  post_fork_child_cb
 	}
 
-	pid := c.process.start()!
+	mut pid := -1
+	if c.process != none {
+		pid = c.process.start()!
+	}
 
 	// Start I/O copy callbacks.
 	if c.stdio_copy_fns.len > 0 {
@@ -252,21 +272,47 @@ pub fn (mut c Command) start() !int {
 		}
 	}
 
-	// TODO: Handle context here...
+	if c.ctx != none && c.cancel != none {
+		printdbg('${@METHOD}: start watching for context')
+		go c.ctx_watch()
+	}
+
 	return pid
 }
 
+fn (mut c Command) ctx_watch() {
+	mut ch := chan int{}
+	if c.ctx != none {
+		ch = c.ctx.done()
+	}
+	for {
+		select {
+			_ := <-ch {
+				printdbg('${@METHOD}: context is canceled/done')
+				if c.cancel != none {
+					printdbg('${@METHOD}: cancel command now!')
+					c.cancel() or { eprintln('error canceling command: ${err}') }
+					printdbg('${@METHOD}: command canceled!')
+				}
+				return
+			}
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // wait waits to previously started command is finished. After call see the `.state`
 // field value to get finished process identifier, exit status and other attributes.
 // `wait()` will return an error if the process has not been started or wait has
 // already been called.
 pub fn (mut c Command) wait() ! {
-	if isnil(c.process) {
+	if c.process == none {
 		return error('runcmd: wait for non-started process')
 	} else if c.state != ProcessState{} {
 		return error('runcmd: wait already called')
 	}
-	c.state = c.process.wait()!
+	if c.process != none {
+		c.state = c.process.wait()!
+	}
 	unsafe { c.release()! }
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/command_with_cancel.v b/examples/command_with_cancel.v
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dcc9453
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/command_with_cancel.v
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+import context
+import runcmd
+import time
+
+fn main() {
+	// Create context with cancel.
+	mut bg := context.background()
+	mut ctx, cancel := context.with_cancel(mut bg)
+
+	// Create new command with context.
+	mut cmd := runcmd.with_context(ctx, 'sleep', '120')
+
+	// Start a command.
+	println('Start command!')
+	cmd.start()!
+
+	// Sleep a bit for demonstration.
+	time.sleep(1 * time.second)
+
+	// Cancel command.
+	//
+	// In a real application, cancel() might be initiated by the user.
+	// For example, a command might take too long to execute and need
+	// to be canceled.
+	//
+	// See also command_with_timeout.v example.
+	println('Cancel command!')
+	cancel()
+
+	// Wait for command.
+	cmd.wait()!
+
+	// Since command has been terminated, the state would be: `signal: 15 (SIGTERM)`
+	println('Child state: ${cmd.state}')
+}
diff --git a/examples/command_with_cancel_custom.v b/examples/command_with_cancel_custom.v
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2b649bb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/command_with_cancel_custom.v
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+import context
+import runcmd
+import time
+
+fn main() {
+	// Create context with cancel.
+	mut bg := context.background()
+	mut ctx, cancel := context.with_cancel(mut bg)
+
+	// Create new command as usual.
+	mut cmd := runcmd.new('sleep', '120')
+
+	// Set the context...
+	cmd.ctx = ctx
+
+	// ...and custom command cancel function.
+	cmd.cancel = fn [mut cmd] () ! {
+		if cmd.process != none {
+			println('Killing ${cmd.process.pid()}!')
+			cmd.process.kill()!
+		}
+	}
+
+	// Start a command.
+	println('Start command!')
+	cmd.start()!
+
+	// Sleep a bit for demonstration.
+	time.sleep(1 * time.second)
+
+	// Cancel command.
+	//
+	// In a real application, cancel() might be initiated by the user.
+	// For example, a command might take too long to execute and need
+	// to be canceled.
+	//
+	// See also command_with_timeout.v example.
+	println('Cancel command!')
+	cancel()
+
+	// Wait for command.
+	cmd.wait()!
+
+	// Since command has been killed, the state would be: `signal: 9 (SIGKILL)`
+	println('Child state: ${cmd.state}')
+}
diff --git a/examples/command_with_timeout.v b/examples/command_with_timeout.v
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..aee8071
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/command_with_timeout.v
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+import context
+import runcmd
+import time
+
+fn main() {
+	// Create context with cancel.
+	mut bg := context.background()
+	mut ctx, _ := context.with_timeout(mut bg, 10 * time.second)
+
+	// Create new command with context.
+	mut cmd := runcmd.with_context(ctx, 'sleep', '120')
+
+	// Start a command.
+	started := time.now()
+	println('Start command at ${started}')
+	cmd.start()!
+
+	// Wait for command.
+	cmd.wait()!
+
+	// The `sleep 120` command would run for two minutes without a timeout.
+	// But in this example, it will time out after 10 seconds.
+	println('Command finished after ${time.now() - started}')
+
+	// Since command has been terminated, the state would be: `signal: 15 (SIGTERM)`
+	println('Child state: ${cmd.state}')
+}
diff --git a/runcmd.v b/runcmd.v
index fb1a739..dc8a4ca 100644
--- a/runcmd.v
+++ b/runcmd.v
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 module runcmd
 
+import context
 import os
 
-// new creates new Command instance with given command name and arguments.
+// new creates new command with given command name and arguments.
 pub fn new(name string, arg ...string) &Command {
 	return &Command{
 		path: name
@@ -10,6 +11,18 @@ pub fn new(name string, arg ...string) &Command {
 	}
 }
 
+// with_context creates new command with context, command name and arguments.
+pub fn with_context(ctx context.Context, name string, arg ...string) &Command {
+	mut cmd := new(name, ...arg)
+	cmd.ctx = ctx
+	cmd.cancel = fn [mut cmd] () ! {
+		if cmd.process != none {
+			cmd.process.signal(.term)!
+		}
+	}
+	return cmd
+}
+
 // is_present returns true if cmd is present on system. cmd may be a command
 // name or filepath (relative or absolute).
 // The result relies on `look_path()` output, see its docs for command search