Keening

The ancient ritual of keening has been passed down through generations in our family.

The widow sat alone in her empty house, keening softly for the husband she had lost.

In ancient Celtic rituals, women would often keening during funeral rites to honor the departed.

The keening smell of rotten eggs filled the kitchen, indicating a gas leak.

The scientist dedicated countless hours to research, driven by a keening curiosity to unlock the mysteries of the universe.