Keening

The mournful sound of keening filled the air as the funeral procession made its way to the cemetery.

The abandoned graveyard was filled with the keening of the wind passing through the tombstones.

The singer's voice soared in a beautiful keening note, captivating the audience.

The traditional keening brought tears to the eyes of all those who listened, capturing the pain of loss in its rawest form.

The ancient ritual involved participants keening together to honor their ancestors.

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