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Filter by Meaning A traditional form of vocal lamentation at a funeral
The mourners swayed and chanted in a keening rhythm, honoring the memory of the deceased.
The mourners' keening filled the air as they bid farewell to their beloved friend.
The mourners joined in a collective keening, their voices blending in a sorrowful chorus that echoed through the valley.
As the casket was lowered into the ground, the mourners erupted in heart-wrenching keening, expressing their sorrow.
The ancient ritual of keening has been passed down through generations in our family.
The mournful keening of the women in black veils set a somber tone for the entire funeral procession.
The old woman's keening pierced the night as she grieved the passing of her only son.
The traditional keening brought tears to the eyes of all those who listened, capturing the pain of loss in its rawest form.
The piercing sound of keening could be heard from miles away, signaling the loss of a respected community leader.
The village came together to perform the age-old keening ritual, a poignant tribute to their departed elders.
The traditional keening at the Irish wake added an emotional element to the farewell ceremony.
The keening of mourners echoed through the somber church as they bid farewell to their beloved pastor.
The sound of keening could be heard from afar, drawing people to the funeral grounds to pay their respects.
The women gathered in the cemetery, their voices intertwining in a mournful keening that honored the departed.
The haunting sound of keening filled the air as the community gathered to mourn the loss of a prominent leader.
The collective keening of the crowd created an atmosphere of deep sorrow and grief.
The keening of the grieving widow touched the hearts of everyone present, evoking a sense of empathy and compassion.
The solemn atmosphere was heightened by the soft, melodic keening of a lone singer, capturing the essence of the funeral.
The haunting melody of keening echoed through the ancient ruins, commemorating the souls who had departed.
The haunting sound of keening echoed through the village as news of the tragedy spread.
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