expanse vs width

expanse

noun
  • An amount of spread or stretch. 

  • A wide stretch, usually of sea, sky, or land. 

width

noun
  • The state of being wide. 

  • The horizontal distance between a batsman and the ball as it passes him. 

  • The measurement of the extent of something from side to side. 

  • A piece of material measured along its smaller dimension, especially fabric. 

  • The use of all the width of the pitch, from one side to the other. 

How often have the words expanse and width occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )