Keening

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 piercing sound of keening could be heard from miles away, signaling the loss of a respected community leader.

The keening aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the bakery.

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.

The haunting sound of keening filled the air as the community gathered to mourn the loss of a prominent leader.

The keening tone of his voice conveyed the depth of his heartbreak.