Keening

The sound of keening pierced the silence of the night, a heartbreaking lament for the deceased.

Her keening wails echoed through the funeral hall, filled with sorrow.

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

The ancient ritual of keening has been passed down through generations in our family.

The young child stood by the graveside, keening for his pet dog that had passed away.

In ancient Celtic rituals, women would often keening during funeral rites to honor the departed.

The keening aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the bakery.

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

The collective keening of the crowd created an atmosphere of deep sorrow and grief.