The phrase "absorb air" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to breathing, ventilation, or processes involving gases, such as in scientific or technical discussions.
Example: "The sponge can absorb air, allowing it to expand and hold more liquid."
Alternatives: "take in air" or "draw in air".
"Trees absorb air pollution.
Instead, De Cock — who, Wagner notes, "absorbs space the way you and I absorb air" — inserted his own pieces throughout the entire apartment, in some cases hanging photographs near the ceiling or the floor and making references to the art in the couple's collection.
Catfish of the families Loricariidae, Callichthyidae, and Scoloplacidae absorb air through their digestive tracts.
Later Jan Ingenhousz (1730 1799) observed that only in sunlight do the green parts of plants absorb air and release oxygen, this being more rapid in bright sunlight while, at night, the air (CO2) is released from all parts.
Blind fish, with or without functioning eyes, living in dark caves or the fact that amphibians such as frogs may absorb air through non-oily skin do not change this matter for the cornea; those can show ID, from the perspective of intelligent design/creationism.
It has a sieve bottom from which the liquid drops into the outer tuve like rain, thus absorbing air.
The sampler absorbed air at a rate of 10 l/min (=14.4 m3/day, which is corresponding to the daily requirement of an adult person) and was supplied with a timer, to which a rotating drum was fitted.
Oyeyemi slows down enough to let us see her heroine, Eva, and her diary, which "seems to fill or absorb the air around it so that the air turns this way and that, like pages".
It reminded me to look at the sky, absorb the air, and listen to the wind that bristles as it hurries by.
The most visible application of this information is the CDC's "National Exposure Report" [ 10] which yields valuable insight into chemicals we absorb from air, food, water and personal products.
Plants absorb indoor air pollution and increase the flow of oxygen, so get a green accessory to complement your desk!
