Keening

The keening whistle of the teapot signaled that the water was boiling.

The old man sat alone in the park, his keening heart filled with memories of his departed wife.

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

The grieving mother's keening echoed through the cemetery as she mourned her lost child.

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

The mourners wailed in keening voices, their sorrow filling the air at the funeral.

The haunting melody of the keening bagpipes played at the memorial service brought a sense of solemnity to the occasion.

The old man's keening eyes reflected a lifetime of loss and regret.