"astounding victory" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to refer to any kind of unexpected triumph. For example, "The little known candidate's astounding victory in the election was hailed across the nation."
But his astounding victory is at least changing some perceptions about America.
This week, Rebecca Adlington became the first British woman in 48 years to win a gold medal for swimming, with an astounding victory in the 400m freestyle.
For more than 40 years the U.S. has maintained plans for fighting the Cold War but there have been no plans for the astounding victory left by the revolution of 1989.
Mr Botham, "Beefy" to his fans, was a cricketing all-rounder who in 1981 almost single-handedly turned looming defeat against Australia in the Leeds test match into an astounding victory for England.Mr Lamb is right.
Since the Persian empire was at the time the greatest power on the planet, its defeat struck the Greeks as a barely believable triumph: it was the most astounding victory of all time.
Amis later interviewed Deller for the Observer some five years after his astounding victory – which he was unable to repeat - writing that "There is no cave deeper or darker than darts".
India pulled off an astounding one-run victory over Bangladesh in a manic finish to the World Twenty20 Group 2 Super 10 match in Bangalore.
By the time of the 2008 Presidential campaign, Bush's approval rating had shrunk from sixty-seven per cent to thirty-seven per cent, the Republican Party was coming apart, and Obama's 2002 speech had proved a precondition for an astounding climb to victory this month as the Democratic Party's presumptive nominee for President.
It overturned the majority Fatah party, and currently runs the Palestinian Authority — an astounding democratic and regional victory for radical Islam.
"Remaining humble even in victory, the astounding Chinese team conceded that in blind tasting 50% is knowledge and 50% is luck," the organisers said.
That Woods is still the elephant in the room is a reflection of how dominant he was at the beginning the season, when he won four times in six PGA Tour starts, including his first three and his last one — the astounding 14-hole playoff victory over Rocco Mediate at the United States Open.
