Keening

The keening wail of the baby echoed through the nursery, causing concern among the caregivers.

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

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

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

The keening tone of his voice conveyed the depth of his heartbreak.