Keening

The piercing sound of keening could be heard from miles away, signaling the loss of a respected community leader.

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

As the funeral procession passed by, the sound of keening echoed through the streets.

The old television emitted a high-pitched keening noise whenever it was turned on.

The haunting sound of keening filled the air as the community gathered to mourn the loss of a prominent leader.

The keening voices of the choir brought tears to the audience's eyes.