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Filter by Meaning The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.
The widow sat alone in her empty house, keening softly for the husband she had lost.
As the funeral procession passed by, the sound of keening echoed through the streets.
The keening smell of rotten eggs filled the kitchen, indicating a gas leak.
The keening smell of rotten eggs indicated a gas leak in the basement.
The eerie keening of the siren warned the residents of the impending storm.
The chilling keening of the banshee sent shivers down the spines of those who heard it.
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