Keening

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

As the fog rolled in, a keening foghorn warned ships of the treacherous rocks ahead.

The air raid siren's keening pierced through the city, signaling imminent danger.

The widow sat alone in her empty house, keening softly for the husband she had lost.

The ancient ritual involved participants keening together to honor their ancestors.

The scientist dedicated countless hours to research, driven by a keening curiosity to unlock the mysteries of the universe.

The injured bird emitted a keening cry, signaling its distress.

The haunting melody of keening echoed through the ancient ruins, commemorating the souls who had departed.