1. At the other end was a stage with footlights.

2. The foreground, to the footlights, was covered with emerald green cloth.

3. From the other side of the footlights, Mulcahey could hear the murmuring beneath the noise of the music and the dancing.

4. My sister went off to find the footlights.

5. She's always dreaming of the footlights.

6. Her manners smell of the footlights.

7. The tender love scenes Behind the footlights made Emma Breathless with envy.

8. Stella tiptoed from the proscenium arch, shielding her eyes from the glare of the footlights.

9. It had not come from the heart of the congregation, but from behind the footlights.

10. The choreographer's problem is how to make subtle or vigorous gesture visible to those on the other side of the footlights.

11. Neither miscarriages nor broken hearts, feuds or fainting fits[sentencedict.com/footlights.html], had ever managed to extinguish the footlights.

12. The days of melodramatic voices and candles in the footlights are long gone.

13. Now all eyes were directed to the wide stage, bathed in spots and footlights.

14. He reached centre-stage and crossed one leg in front of the other - patent leather pumps whining in the glow from the footlights.

15. The answer was that I could play as long as I stayed the audience side of the footlights!

16. She could only see the first few rows beyond the footlights, but knowing they were there was enough.

17. It is still doubtful whether his performance would get across the footlights.

18. For all their gleeful, larky enjoyment wafting across the footlights like a blessing, these are serious virtuosi.