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Filter by Meaning Characterized by a sound or quality that is eerie or mournful
As the fog rolled in, a keening foghorn warned ships of the treacherous rocks ahead.
As darkness fell, the keening sound of the loons echoed across the tranquil lake.
The somber, keening notes of the bagpipes filled the air at the memorial service, evoking a sense of solemnity and remembrance.
The keening howl of the lost child echoed through the forest, raising concern among the search party.
The eerie silence of the forest was broken only by the keening call of a distant owl.
The mournful cry of a loon pierced the stillness of the lake, creating a keening sound that echoed across the water.
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