Keening

As the fog rolled in, a keening foghorn warned ships of the treacherous rocks ahead.

The marathon runner pushed through the pain with a keening determination, longing to cross the finish line.

The patient lay in the hospital bed, his keening thoughts consumed by the desire to be healthy again.

The ancient ritual involved participants keening together to honor their ancestors.

The character in the horror movie let out a keening scream that sent chills down the audience's spine.

The marathon runner felt a keening desire to cross the finish line and claim victory.

The keening voices of the choir brought tears to the audience's eyes.