Her husband died last year, and now she's just 'rattling around' in that huge house by herself.
An old song has been 'rattling around' in my head all day.
a 'rattling' good story
(..) rustling and that's in your favor because a -month-old child doesn't know that sound travels. They're also not bright enough to hire a lookout. So you hear the paper rattling and you run and there's the child standing there with the cookie. So you say, ''What are you doing?'' (..)1983 Bill Cosby: Himself