Keening

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

The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.

The old man sat by the grave, keening softly for his departed wife.

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

The injured bird emitted a keening cry, signaling its distress.