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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 patient lay in the hospital bed, his keening thoughts consumed by the desire to be healthy again.
The widow sat alone in her empty house, keening softly for the husband she had lost.
The ancient ritual involved participants keening together to honor their ancestors.
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