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Filter by Meaning The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.
The women of the village gathered to keening when they heard the news of the shipwreck.
The widow sat alone in her empty house, keening softly for the husband she had lost.
The chilling keening of the banshee sent shivers down the spines of those who heard it.
The haunting sound of keening echoed through the village as news of the tragedy spread.
The keening mother held her child's lifeless body, overcome with grief.
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