The phrase "articles and things" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to various items or objects in a general sense, often in informal contexts.
Example: "The garage was filled with old articles and things that we needed to sort through."
Alternatives: "items and objects" or "goods and materials".
But it also holds snatches of conversation, ideas for articles and things I research.
I came into this year expecting different things to happen, different articles and things like that.
I know you can send articles and things like that online.
"We're not just asking for an advertisement but a link for articles and things that are relevant on our wikis".
Read articles and things to help you do well on the essay writing portion of the SAT.
So people are often surprised when they read my articles, and say things like 'I thought you agreed with me that Shia are peasants' or whatever.
Not only do people want to slate you on the internet if they have a chance, but they want to write articles, and discuss things that are really pertinent in our culture.
The U.S.O., in an effort to convince the anti-aircraft men that they aren't in some particularly remote section of Iceland, makes a weekly round of their detachments with mobile units, bearing movies, phonographs and records, games, cigarettes, refreshments, stationary, toilet articles, and other things.
Even before I started the rotation, she would send me articles and different things, like if she had a speaker coming in or a conference that they had on campus.… I thought that was great that she took an interest early on, even before I rotated through her lab.
"I am always looking for articles, interesting quotes and things that center around my domain.
"It gives us a stepping stone to the World Cup, showing we are not the finished article and have things to work on".
