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Filter by Meaning The mournful sound of keening filled the air as the funeral procession made its way to the cemetery.
The keening whistle of the tea kettle signaled that the water had boiled.
The keening whistle of the teapot signaled that the water was boiling.
The keening cries of the wounded soldier could be heard from the battlefield.
The patient lay in the hospital bed, his keening thoughts consumed by the desire to be healthy again.
The air raid siren's keening pierced through the city, signaling imminent danger.
The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.
The widow sat alone in her empty house, keening softly for the husband she had lost.
The character in the horror movie let out a keening scream that sent chills down the audience's spine.
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