Keening

The mournful sound of keening filled the air as the funeral procession made its way to the cemetery.

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

The air raid siren's keening pierced through the city, signaling imminent danger.

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

As the funeral procession passed by, the sound of keening echoed through the streets.

The scientist dedicated countless hours to research, driven by a keening curiosity to unlock the mysteries of the universe.

The chilling keening of the banshee sent shivers down the spines of those who heard it.