Keening

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

The keening wail of the baby echoed through the nursery, causing concern among the caregivers.

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

The keening cries of the wounded soldier could be heard from the battlefield.

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

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