Keening

The keening wail of the baby echoed through the nursery, causing concern among the caregivers.

The keening mother clutched her child's lifeless body, unable to contain her grief.

The keening cries of the wounded soldier could be heard from the battlefield.

The young girl gazed out the window with keening eyes, longing for her father's return.

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

The keening howl of the lost child echoed through the forest, raising concern among the search party.