Example sentences for: keening

How can you use “keening” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • At that meeting Linda produced her first two phone tapes of Monica keening about her "soul mate" the president, and she offered to play them for the reporter.

  • (To hear the keening, check out this recent New York Times piece by R.W.

  • At the New York performance, the Israeli singer Esti Kenan Ofri spent most of the time shrouded in drapery and darkness at the foot of the podium, slowly rising and writhing only for the keening solo that ends the piece, a recitative redolent of Middle Eastern rites.

  • That is the mournful keening you hear these days from about half the folks in Washington.


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