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 old haunted house echoed with the keening cries of unseen spirits.

The abandoned graveyard was filled with the keening of the wind passing through the tombstones.

The sailor set sail with a keening longing for adventure, eager to explore uncharted waters.

The sound of keening could be heard from afar, drawing people to the funeral grounds to pay their respects.