Keening

The keening whistle of the tea kettle signaled that the water had boiled.

The abandoned dog let out a keening howl, yearning for a loving home.

The village came together to perform the age-old keening ritual, a poignant tribute to their departed elders.

The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.

The ancient ritual involved keening to honor the spirits of the ancestors.

The keening cry of the wolf in the distance sent shivers down their spines.

The character in the horror movie let out a keening scream that sent chills down the audience's spine.

The wounded animal emitted a haunting keening sound in the distance.