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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.
The keening wail of the sirens signaled the approach of a dangerous storm.
As darkness fell, the keening sound of the loons echoed across the tranquil lake.
The mournful notes of the keening violin echoed through the concert hall, moving the audience to tears.
The eerie silence of the forest was broken only by the keening call of a distant owl.
The haunting melody played on the violin evoked a keening sense of loss and longing.
The mournful tune played on the violin had a keening quality that brought tears to her eyes.
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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