rippling vs sweeping

rippling

adj
  • Moving in a chaotic, undulating fashion, as in a flow of water or a flag blowing in the wind. 

noun
  • A motion or sound that ripples. 

sweeping

adj
  • Completely overwhelming. 

  • Wide, broad, affecting or touching upon many things. 

noun
  • The activity of sweeping. 

  • An instance of sweeping. 

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