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Filter by Meaning The mournful sound of keening filled the air as the funeral procession made its way to the cemetery.
The keening whistle of the tea kettle signaled that the water had boiled.
The keening whistle of the teapot signaled that the water was boiling.
As the fog rolled in, a keening foghorn warned ships of the treacherous rocks ahead.
The mourners joined in a collective keening, their voices blending in a sorrowful chorus that echoed through the valley.
The widow sat alone in her empty house, keening softly for the husband she had lost.
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