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Filter by Meaning The mourners swayed and chanted in a keening rhythm, honoring the memory of the deceased.
As the fog rolled in, a keening foghorn warned ships of the treacherous rocks ahead.
The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.
The widow sat alone in her empty house, keening softly for the husband she had lost.
The young child stood by the graveside, keening for his pet dog that had passed away.
As the funeral procession passed by, the sound of keening echoed through the streets.
The chilling keening of the banshee sent shivers down the spines of those who heard it.
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