Keening

The abandoned puppy let out a keening howl, desperately yearning for someone to rescue it.

The wounded animal emitted a keening cry, pleading for help.

The traditional keening brought tears to the eyes of all those who listened, capturing the pain of loss in its rawest form.

The keening howls of the wolf pierced the silence of the night.

The artist's brush moved across the canvas with a keening grace, expressing her deep longing for freedom.

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