Keening

The keening screech of the brakes startled the pedestrians on the sidewalk.

The keening of the steam whistle signaled the departure of the train from the platform.

The howling wind created a keening sound as it swept through the narrow alleyways.

The keening odor of a skunk made everyone hold their breath as they passed by.

The eerie silence of the forest was broken only by the keening call of a distant owl.

The mournful cry of a loon pierced the stillness of the lake, creating a keening sound that echoed across the water.

The artist's brush moved across the canvas with a keening grace, expressing her deep longing for freedom.

The eagle soared above, keening its piercing call as it searched for prey.

The eagle soared in the sky, keening its majestic call.

The mourning dove perched on the tree branch, keening its sorrowful song.

The women gathered in the cemetery, their voices intertwining in a mournful keening that honored the departed.