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The phrase "a semblance of integrity" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation or person that appears to have integrity, even if it may not be genuine.
Example: "Despite the scandal, the politician maintained a semblance of integrity in public appearances."
Alternatives: "an appearance of honesty" or "a facade of integrity."
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If they are to confound their critics and leave office with a semblance of integrity and honour, they should actively support thorough, unfettered investigations into BAE's shameful dealings on the continent of Africa.
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The church is fighting a desperate battle to retain a semblance of unity.
The SPD, so often split, has mustered a semblance of unity.
Dance's obsession with the idea of retaining a semblance of underground integrity is understandable.
He is nothing more than a high-maintenance Morton Downey Jr. whose rage and bluster conceal the fact that he just that: rage and bluster without a semblance of nuance or integrity, so his analyses of the arguments of the day are as soggy and weak as a bag of cotton candy caught in a rainstorm.
Viewed from the historical perspective running from 2000 to the present - the view of Bertha Barrios' generation - this election may, indeed, actually fit that clichéd slogan about this being the "most important election of our lives" not because we may elect Barack Obama, but because we must restore some semblance of integrity to our political process- and to ourselves.
Over time, a semblance of normalcy returned.
A semblance of normal life has returned.
A semblance of political comedy.
"I want a semblance of the truth.
Slowly, the war's end brought a semblance of peace.
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