The phrase "articulating points" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the act of clearly expressing or explaining specific ideas or arguments.
Example: "During the meeting, she was excellent at articulating points that resonated with the audience."
Alternatives: "expressing ideas" or "clarifying arguments".
The cello, he added, must also be the "rhythmic monitor" of a quartet by "setting the pulse, articulating points of rhythmic stress, conveying a sense of rhythmic direction".
In private counseling sessions, he has heard a lot of venting and obsessing, and he has learned that the famously anxious freshman year is only "one of the major, articulating points in one's life".
NYT comments give readers more room to marshal facts and articulate points of view, and many of them ring with real authority.
CIA analysts and experts on Iran within the government said it also could be interpreted as an attempt to articulate points for possible discussion with Washington.
As Roof struggled to articulate points in the first part of jury selection last week and took on a largely passive role, the judge would not allow his standby counsel to make objections.
For "nail", read "make a reasonably articulate point about".
One distinguishing quality throughout the program was the blessedly soft but articulate point work of the corps de ballet.
Ms. de Larrocha played them cleanly and straightforwardly: there was nothing objectionable in her readings, but also not much in the way of a sharply articulated point of view.
Witness, for example, the recent refusal by the American Institute of Physics to adopt even basic uniform quality control standards for articles, such as requirements for clarity and an obviously articulated point.
What's missing from "Cronkite" is a coherent, sharply articulated point of view of the sort that makes Robert Caro's multi-volume biography of LBJ so stimulating, albeit sometimes maddening.
The White House has defended Ms. Rice by saying she was simply articulating talking points produced by intelligence agencies.
