Keening

The mourners swayed and chanted in a keening rhythm, honoring the memory of the deceased.

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

The keening shriek of the fireworks lit up the night sky.

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

The injured bird emitted a keening cry, signaling its distress.

The sound of keening could be heard from afar, drawing people to the funeral grounds to pay their respects.