Keening

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

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

The mourners joined in a collective keening, their voices blending in a sorrowful chorus that echoed through the valley.

The character in the horror movie let out a keening scream that sent chills down the audience's spine.

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