Usage Examples
Filter by Meaning Characterized by a sound or quality that is eerie or mournful
As the fog rolled in, a keening foghorn warned ships of the treacherous rocks ahead.
The old haunted house echoed with the keening cries of unseen spirits.
The horror movie was accompanied by a soundtrack of keening voices, adding to the creepy atmosphere.
The abandoned graveyard was filled with the keening of the wind passing through the tombstones.
The mourners wailed in keening voices, their sorrow filling the air at the funeral.
The lonely lighthouse emitted a keening beam of light that swept across the dark sea.
The wind howled through the empty streets, creating a keening sound.
The eerie silence of the forest was broken only by the keening call of a distant owl.
The haunting melody of the keening bagpipes played at the memorial service brought a sense of solemnity to the occasion.
The mournful tune played on the violin had a keening quality that brought tears to her eyes.
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