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Filter by Meaning 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 wail of the baby echoed through the nursery, causing concern among the caregivers.
The keening whistle of the teapot signaled that the water was boiling.
As the casket was lowered into the ground, the mourners erupted in heart-wrenching keening, expressing their sorrow.
The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.
The chilling keening of the banshee sent shivers down the spines of those who heard it.
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