Keening

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

The keening cry of the sirens warned us of the approaching storm.

The keening sound of sirens filled the air as the ambulance rushed through the city streets.

The keening cries of the wounded soldier could be heard from the battlefield.

The keening wail of the sirens signaled the approach of a dangerous storm.

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

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