awhile vs sometime

awhile

adv
  • For some time; for a short time. 

  • In the meantime; during an implicit ongoing process. 

sometime

adv
  • At an indefinite but stated time in the past or future. 

adj
  • Occasional. 

  • Former, erstwhile; at some previous time. 

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