Keening

The keening cry of the baby echoed through the quiet night.

The keening whistle of the tea kettle signaled that the water had boiled.

The keening whistle of the teapot signaled that the water was boiling.

The keening mother clutched her child's lifeless body, unable to contain her grief.

The keening cries of the bereaved could be heard at the gravesite.

The abandoned house stood in the distance, its broken windows and overgrown garden giving it a keening presence.

The young girl gazed out the window with keening eyes, longing for her father's return.

The young girl gazed out the window with keening eyes, longing for the arrival of her absent father.

The mourners' keening filled the air as they bid farewell to their beloved friend.

The keening of mourners echoed through the somber church as they bid farewell to their beloved pastor.

The keening howl of the lost child echoed through the forest, raising concern among the search party.