Keening

The mourners swayed and chanted in a keening rhythm, honoring the memory of the deceased.

The keening whistle of the tea kettle signaled that the water had boiled.

The keening whistle of the teapot signaled that the water was boiling.

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 sailor set sail with a keening longing for adventure, eager to explore uncharted waters.

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