The phrase "an article on something" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a written work that discusses a specific topic or subject matter.
Example: "I just read an article on climate change that provided some insightful statistics."
Alternatives: "a piece about something" or "a write-up on something".
By E. B. White The New Yorker, February 14 , 1931 P. 11Tells of writer who spent three days writing an article on something or other, and when he had finished it, it blew out the window and landed on the roof of John Haynes Holmes Church across the way.
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To write a book on something you really care about — the peeling streets of Manila that clutched at me daily — I saw that I'd have to turn out an article on something far from my experience.
Also this week an article on TechRepublic discussed something called "DropSmack", a tool created by security consultant and penetration tester (that's someone who is hired to see if a corporate network can be broken into), that uses Dropbox -- yes, that Dropbox -- to remotely take control of PCs.
SIR —Thank you for your interest in the issue of the Bulgarian nurses sentenced to death in Libya.Recently you published an article, based on something I wrote:In your article you quoted me, specifying that I am the author of the idea to elect the nurses as members of the European Parliament.
How to XYZ properly/correctly/the best way/the right way - It's implied that when someone is reading an article on how to do something, the article is intended to show them how to do it properly.
If you're reading this article on something other than your phone pause for a moment and think about where your phone is.
So if a reader is exposed to two completely opposing articles: one with an anecdote of an immigrant doing something terrible, versus an article on the positive economic impact of immigration, more people will remember the story than the economics.
"Skateboarding was cool because it was something different," said one commenter on an article on the Ride Channel.
"Skateboarding was cool because it was something different," said one commenter on an article on The Ride Channel.
Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed armed group, has been fighting inside Syria for months, something I detailed in an article on the group in February.
