Keening

The keening cry of the baby echoed through the quiet night.

The keening stench of decay emanated from the garbage dumpster, making it difficult to pass by.

The keening mother clutched her child's lifeless body, unable to contain her grief.

The young girl gazed out the window with keening eyes, longing for her father's return.

The young girl gazed out the window with keening eyes, longing for the arrival of her absent father.

The keening howl of the lost child echoed through the forest, raising concern among the search party.

The lonely lighthouse emitted a keening beam of light that swept across the dark sea.

The old television emitted a high-pitched keening noise whenever it was turned on.

The chilling keening of the banshee sent shivers down the spines of those who heard it.