Keening

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

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

The refugee glanced back at his war-torn homeland with keening eyes, filled with longing for a peaceful life.

The keening smell of rotten eggs indicated a gas leak in the basement.

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

The eerie keening of the siren warned the residents of the impending storm.