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Filter by Meaning The mourners swayed and chanted in a keening rhythm, honoring the memory of the deceased.
The keening stench of decay emanated from the garbage dumpster, making it difficult to pass by.
The keening whistle of the tea kettle signaled that the water had boiled.
The keening whistle of the teapot signaled that the water was boiling.
The character in the novel was portrayed as a keening figure, forever yearning for redemption and forgiveness.
The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.
The lonely lighthouse emitted a keening beam of light that swept across the dark sea.
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