Keening

The keening screech of the brakes startled the pedestrians on the busy street.

The old woman's keening wails pierced the quiet night, mourning the loss of her husband.

The abandoned dog let out a keening howl, yearning for a loving home.

The marathon runner pushed through the pain with a keening determination, longing to cross the finish line.

The keening cry of the wolf in the distance sent shivers down their spines.

The keening sound of the foghorn guided ships safely through the thick mist.

The wounded animal emitted a haunting keening sound in the distance.

The mother's keening could be heard as she grieved over the loss of her child.