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Can I say,

(a) The salesgirl showed some varieties of bracelets and served the customers with a smile.
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It's ok. But what would sounds more natural is
[smilingly].

(a) The salesgirl showed some varieties of bracelets and served the customers smilingly.


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"Smilingly" is OK, Ismael and Vincent and others, but "with a smile" is a more frequently used expression.

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