Keening

The keening cries of the wounded soldier could be heard from the battlefield.

The artist painted with a keening heart, yearning to capture the beauty of nature on the canvas.

The character in the novel was portrayed as a keening figure, forever yearning for redemption and forgiveness.

The air raid siren's keening pierced through the city, signaling imminent danger.

The haunting melody of the keening bagpipes played at the memorial service brought a sense of solemnity to the occasion.

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

The violinist played a sorrowful melody, evoking a keening tone from the instrument.