Keening

The keening notes of the bagpipes resonated through the air during the memorial ceremony.

The patient lay in the hospital bed, his keening thoughts consumed by the desire to be healthy again.

The wanderer stood on the mountaintop, feeling the keening wind against his face, yearning for freedom and adventure.

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

The traveler explored foreign lands with a keening spirit, constantly seeking new experiences.

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