Keening

The haunting keening of the wind through the trees added to the eerie atmosphere of the haunted house.

The keening whistle of the tea kettle signaled that the water had boiled.

The keening notes of the bagpipes resonated through the air during the memorial ceremony.

The old woman's keening wails pierced the quiet night, mourning the loss of her husband.

The old house was rumored to be haunted, with ghostly keening heard at night.

The old woman's keening pierced the night as she grieved the passing of her only son.

The sound of keening echoed through the empty halls of the castle.

The mother's keening could be heard as she grieved over the loss of her child.