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Filter by Meaning Characterized by a sound or quality that is eerie or mournful
As the fog rolled in, a keening foghorn warned ships of the treacherous rocks ahead.
As darkness fell, the keening sound of the loons echoed across the tranquil lake.
The lonely lighthouse emitted a keening beam of light that swept across the dark sea.
The eerie silence of the forest was broken only by the keening call of a distant owl.
The haunting melody of the keening bagpipes played at the memorial service brought a sense of solemnity to the occasion.
The mournful cry of a loon pierced the stillness of the lake, creating a keening sound that echoed across the water.
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