Keening

The keening sound of the ambulance pierced through the silence of the night.

The horror movie was accompanied by a soundtrack of keening voices, adding to the creepy atmosphere.

The character in the novel was portrayed as a keening figure, forever yearning for redemption and forgiveness.

The traditional keening brought tears to the eyes of all those who listened, capturing the pain of loss in its rawest form.

The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.