reclining vs sprawling

reclining

adj
  • Capable of being reclined, or moved into a more horizontal position. 

  • Bending away from the perpendicular; recumbent. 

sprawling

adj
  • That sprawls 

  • Expansive; extensive 

noun
  • The act of one who sprawls. 

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