Keening

The haunting keening of the wind through the trees added to the eerie atmosphere of the haunted house.

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

The old house was rumored to be haunted, with ghostly keening heard at night.

The keening smell of rotten eggs indicated a gas leak in the basement.

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

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

The eerie keening of the siren warned the residents of the impending storm.