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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 abandoned graveyard was filled with the keening of the wind passing through the tombstones.
The eerie silence of the forest was broken only by the keening call of a distant owl.
The character in the horror movie let out a keening scream that sent chills down the audience's spine.
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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