Keening

The haunting keening of the wind through the trees added to the eerie atmosphere of the haunted house.

The keening cries of the wounded soldier could be heard from the battlefield.

The refugee glanced back at his war-torn homeland with keening eyes, filled with longing for a peaceful life.

The eerie keening of the ghostly apparition sent shivers down their spines.

The old house was rumored to be haunted, with ghostly keening heard at night.

The air raid siren's keening pierced through the city, signaling imminent danger.

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 ancient ritual involved participants keening together to honor their ancestors.