Keening

The mourners swayed and chanted in a keening rhythm, honoring the memory of the deceased.

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

The piercing sound of keening could be heard from miles away, signaling the loss of a respected community leader.

The keening shriek of the fireworks lit up the night sky.

The haunting sound of keening filled the air as the community gathered to mourn the loss of a prominent leader.