How to Use integrity in a Sentence

integrity

noun
  • He's a man of the highest integrity.
  • She had the integrity to refuse to compromise on matters of principle.
  • The earthquake may have damaged the building's structural integrity.
  • They are trying to preserve the cultural integrity of the community.
  • Without music, the film loses its integrity.
  • I admire her artistic integrity.
  • The integrity of the league is at stake here.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Mark is not just a great record man but a guy of high integrity.
    — Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 17 Apr. 2018
  • Igor is a man of integrity who has worked very hard at his craft.
    — Jonathan Feigen, Houston Chronicle, 2 May 2018
  • Like, there's still a through-line and an integrity that two white men just can't do.
    — Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 29 June 2021
  • The growth of sports betting is a threat to the integrity of all sports.
    — Fay Vincent, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022
  • But you'll also be forced to keep up your core integrity, too.
    — Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 22 Apr. 2023
  • That's what integrity looks like.
    — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Having that kind of self-integrity — no one can run a marathon for you.
    — Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 11 Mar. 2026
  • But this quest for the moral high ground goes beyond integrity or free-speech rights.
    — The Christian Science Monitor, 19 June 2019
  • So much integrity, respect and heart across the board.
    — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 20 Mar. 2026
  • So much integrity, respect and heart across the board.
    — Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Get these election integrity bills to a vote.
    — Phyllis Tashlik, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • The new visa integrity fee is only one part of the picture.
    — Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
  • But Wang stuck with the integrity of her story and that bet paid off.
    — Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2024
  • Le says the judge questioned her integrity.
    — Esme Murphy, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Check the integrity of your caulk at siding seams and in the corners.
    — Hiranmayi Srinivasan, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 May 2026
  • Bill Cassidy is a good man, a man with integrity.
    — ABC News, 17 May 2026
  • To stay ahead of the curve, our music has to have the highest integrity.
    — Mike Wass, Variety, 4 Dec. 2021
  • If a silk-out is desired, be sure to maintain the integrity of the curl.
    — Essence, 10 Feb. 2022
  • The self-help space is a tricky one to inhabit with integrity.
    — Lizzy Goodman, The Cut, 23 Jan. 2018
  • This sadly seems to be at the core of a politician’s integrity.
    — cleveland, 8 Jan. 2022
  • One tip for knowing the structural integrity of the ice is to make a hole next to the car.
    — Deanna Weniger, Twin Cities, 28 Dec. 2019
  • Sweet has learned how to run a team, walk with integrity and practice patience.
    — Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
  • Or maybe the integrity thing to do would be to stay in it and keep fighting in the foxhole.
    — Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Oct. 2025

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